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Search results: Information Server

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istool import asset values -cao option to be available in IGC UI

1. Product: IGC2. Associated PMR: TS0014637973. Describe the requirement: Would like istool import asset values -cao option to be available in IGC UI4. Use Case: APAR JR60264 addresses performance issue with custom attribute only updates in asset ...
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Planned for future release

Import Area Data Connection Password Update

Import area data connection password could be updated via1. IMAM UI - reimport of assets have to be done with this option2. Update CSV file with new password in plain text format - security concern over plain text being entered on the CSV file
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Make available a list of supported Source/Target Connections and the supported versions

Please provide a list off all the supported data sources and versions. I believe this is currently already provided for other products ( e.g. Cognos - the 'supported software - data sources ' tab on the Software Product Compatibility Report "https...
about 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Functionality already exists

importing a job from project isx archive

as part of our data stage backup plan, we used to backup projects every week. but there is no option to restore 1-2 jobs in the current method from archive. can you include this feature for istool import.
almost 6 years ago in Information Server 1 Planned for future release

Solaris 11.3.1 Workload Manager Enhancement Request

Baxter is requesting updates to Workload Manager that will enable the following functionality for the 11.3.1 Solaris build of InfoServer WLM: 1. allow queueing of sequences and 2. grouping the execution of sequence with its associated jobs.
over 9 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Solaris 11.3.1 Workload Manager Enhancement Request

Baxter is requesting updates to Workload Manager that willenable the following functionality for the 11.3.1 Solaris build ofInfoServer WLM: 1. allow queueing of sequences and 2.grouping the execution of sequence with its associated jobs.
over 9 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

To be able to export Column Analysis from a specific schema from project1 to another IA project, project2, which also use the same schema.

Idea details: to be able to export analysis results of a Database schema /column allready performed in a proj1 , to anoter IA project using the same schema in proj2 Benifit: It would free up server capacity and respources as this task would just b...
over 3 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 2 Not under consideration

Eliminate checking registry key "NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation" from pre-requisites check of IIS installation

We request to eliminate checking registry key "NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation" from pre-requisites check of IBM Information Server installation. It is a requirement of IIS installation on a Windows operating system to change the registry key to 0.Ho...
about 7 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Non root Installation without having the execute permission to the /etc/security directory in AIX

We are using IBM Infosphere Information Server v9.1.2.0.In order to configure the DataStage Engine in AIX to run the dsrpcd process as a none root process. The following files need at least the following permissions in orderfor a user to authentic...
almost 8 years ago in Information Server 1 Not under consideration

Change InfoSphere Information Server Pack version 8003 EHP6 to make suitable for SAP CRM by switching off SAP ECC components

During the import of the 8.003 EHP6 in SAP CRM we encountered some issues: Issue 1.Request for Enhancement:Change all reference who don't exists in CRM:BWOM2_TIMEST have to be commented since table BWOM2_TIMEST does not exist in CRM.Change type RK...
almost 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration