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Increase window size when searching for data asset

When searching for an asset within a catalog, increase the size of the data asset window
11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

508 Compliance : Table Data and Table Header to Table Definition

this is an ask for adding table header cells and table header cells to table definition. Currently we seeing this issue from Dashboard perspective
almost 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Dashboard 1 Needs more information

Some Manta workflow finish status "FINISHED SUCCESSFULLY" in Admin UI and REST API, yet the logs indicate errors. The status should reflect data quality issue

Why is it useful? Current Manta 42.4.4+ APIs Does not meet API standards and conventions. If this is fixed, Manta API consumers would benefit who are primarly responsible for automating data lineage use cases. In the process, it would improve code...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 5 Needs more information

Enable Metadata Enrichment Data Quality output table support across similar connection types

Currently, certain connectors, such as 'PostgreSQL', support the Data Quality output table, while others with similar functionality—such as 'Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL'—do not. Although these connectors handle comparable data fields and structures,...
about 1 year ago in Knowledge Catalog 1 Needs more information

Data lineage for a Manta IFPC scanner should provide a visual representation for mappings when viewing lineage from Manta Flow Viewer GUI

Why is it useful? Data lineage generated from IFPC scanner is expected to align with Informatica data flow represented by a mapping used in a informatica workflow. Logically thinking Manta data lineage would be validated by a informatica domain ex...
about 1 year ago in Data Lineage by Manta 1 Needs more information

Oracle CDC: Add the ability to mine only the archived redo logs with Primary DB

The customer is testing a 3 pipeline design pattern of Oracle CDC → Snowflake use-case on SDC 5.10, Oracle RAC DB with PDB. They are testing the jobs in a test environment with production like volumes. During the test, they noticed in the logs tha...
about 1 year ago in StreamSets 0 Needs more information

Password less authentication or API to update password for CDC engine and Management Console

We need the following enhancements on CDC - (1) CDC engine for IBM iseries needs to support password less authentication like kerberos, or have an API that allows password to be updated. (2) CDC Management console, need to support password less au...
over 1 year ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 4 Needs more information

Developers need the ability to interact with the LLM

Today the prompting and communication with the LLM is done for the transformation service using the ADDI meta data. Doing this, provides a very opinionated class hierarchy and code generation. This works will for customers with limited skills. But...
over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 0 Needs more information

We need "Started(Service)", "Ended(Service)", "Task received by client" and "SIM PID" info in task_attributes table

I compare the difference between task.soamdb file and task_attributes table. I do notice when I do "soamview task" command, it will retrieve data from task.soamdb file. However, our users want to know "Started(Service)", "Ended(Service)", "Task re...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 4 Needs more information

2-Phase commit for JDBC driver to Postgres

We use a replication solution which utilizes DB2 LUW Federation as a link between DB2 z/OS (source database) and Postgres (target database). So the picture is as follows: SQL Replication 11.4 -Db2 z/OS 12 on mainframe, -Db2 LUW Federation 11.5.8, ...
over 2 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Federation 1 Needs more information