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Search results: Information Server

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Include 'Hosts' assets in the 'Data Files' group in browse assets

This is configuration in 11.5/11.7 IGC Classic but not in 11.7 IGC New
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

IN_REFERENCE_COLUMN - LIST to LIST comparison

Data table column can have more than one value from a reference table. When checking the values with a reference column using in_reference_column function, if all the values in the input column are not present in the reference table, that record h...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Do not create Exception Set and table if there are 0 rows going to Exception Stage

We are using the Exception Stage in our datastage jobs to capture rejected rows so we don't have bad data going into our data warehouse and to avoid our jobs from failing due to bad data. Using the exception stage instead of using a flat file allo...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Provide administrative control; for user access to Information Analyzer 'Discover' function

Function accessible via Information Analyzer: Connections> Discover Assets Connections> Browse> Actions> DiscoverCurrently access can only be controlled through IMAM roles. IA ‘Discover Assets’ provides abilities not understood by typi...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

Allow escaping of data class column regex expressions

Current SQL Server environment does not allow multi-byte unicode characters. When IA/IGC data classes are installed out of the box, the multibyte characters in the regex are lost and replaced by question marks. This causes the column analysis to c...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 Not under consideration

DataStage - File Connector - Add support of DECIMAL type when reading/ writing PARQUET

Our team uses DataStage for most of the ETL jobs. We want to output the result into HDFS using Parquet format. However, DataStage currently has does not support DECIMAL type (will throw an Exception). This limit will cause all data which contains ...
over 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Delivered

Datastage enable dropins folder

We need the SVN Plugin in the Eclipse Data Stage Tool. Two possibilities: 1) You deliver the SVN Plugin in the repository for the installation manager installation 2) We do the installation by ourselfe with bigfix in silent mode. To do so we need ...
about 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Information Analyzer using SAP R3 & BW pack

Information Analyzer should be able to access data via an available plugin such as the SAP R3 or BW plugin
over 9 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Maintaining connections with zOS DB2

This is really for DataStage but this interface prevents that selection. Various teams are struggling with maintaining connections with zOS DB2. The most pressing is when using the bulk loader option in the DB2 connector stage. The bulk loader bui...
over 9 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Download in a single PDF more than one Data Lineage report

Hello, We would like to be able to have in a single PDF file more than one Lineage Report. Currently we are able to run a Lineage Report and then save it in either PDF format or Excel. Our need is to be able to save in one PDF more than one Data L...
about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 10 Planned for future release

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