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PAW selector widget widget should be enabled to reflect a sorted row dimension of a PAW table

If a PAW table column has been sorted (e.g. ascending by values), it is currently not possible to drag the row dimension to the canvas in order to get a a selector widget with a sorted list of members by values
almost 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Bulk Edit copy/paste for Lookup Table type attributes in multi edit collaboration area grid view

Hi Team, We need to enable Bulk Edit copy/paste option for Lookup Table type attributes in multi edit collaboration area grid view. Same is working for String, Integer/Number, Flag, Static Enum Based, String Enumeration Rule Based Also for all the...
almost 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Delivered

Purger takes 7 hours to clean task_attributes table

It takes as long as 8 hours to clean task_attributes table with 14 days data, around 22M records. Please either add primary key or drop/truncate partition instead of deleting rows which is an expensive operation.
almost 6 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.1 1 Delivered

DB2_GENERATED_ROWID not treated correctly RFE 45902

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=45902 in tables with LOBs DB2 generates an additional column DB2_GENERATED_ROWID which is placed at the end of the table. If you add some columns by ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN t...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Always generate ALTER TABLE SQL for Identity Columns RFE 71287

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=71287 Could you please add a new parameter to Cloning Tool where it will always generate the ALTER TABLE Restart even if restart-valuie is not set in catalog. If a table wit...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Support of Lookup table type attribute in Lookup Table Specifications in Business UI.

Hi Team, The support of Lookup table type attribute in Lookup Table Specifications which has been removed from Business UI now. It will be good if we keep supporting that option as we see multiple use cases where need to have lookup referencing...
almost 3 years ago in Product Master 0 Future consideration

new DB2 DDL for DECLARE GLOBAL TEMPORARY VARIABLE

DB2 Version 11 introduced the CREATE VARIABLE which allows a DBA (or someone) to define a "variable" which can be used by anyone (for example, in dynamic SQL in batch) This is a useful DB2 object. But, I would like to see the capability to DECLARE...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

table functions to get query-list and table-information

Provide also DB2 zOS table functions which returns the same informations as the stored procedures, at least for sysproc.accel_get_queries & sysproc.accel_get_tables_info At the moment, you can only use stored procedures to get the query-list o...
almost 12 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add Table Understanding as a feature for WDS on Cloud/Cloud Pak for Data

This feature, where customers will be able to get direct answers within tables, aligns with the vision of intelligent document processing and will enable them to easily extract exact answers and find hidden insights whenever their data includes lo...
almost 3 years ago in Watson Discovery 0 Not under consideration

Include DDL for global variables in IBM provided DB2 service SQL programs

IBM supplied Service SQL program DSNADMSB (calls stored proc SYSPROC.ADMIN_INFO_SQL) is building service SQL for SQL, which are investigated in IBM problem records (PMR).Among other things the service SQL provides DDL for involved DB2 objects (e.g...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered