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Search results: Information Server

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The level of bundled open-source components should be clearly stated in the Release Notes or Technotes at the time of DataStage release. Additionally, the impact of differences in open-source components on DataStage should also be clearly indicated.

Currently, there is no mention of open-source components in the Release Notes (e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/ja/iis/11.7.0?topic=rn-infosphere-information-server-version-1171-fix-pack-5-releasenotes) or in the installation-related information prov...
2 months ago in Information Server  / DataStage 0 Under review

DataStage incorporates multiple open-source components. To ensure system stability and operational consistency, any behavioral changes resulting from updates to these bundled open-source components should be managed and absorbed by the DataStage installer. This approach prevents disruptions during system deployment and post-deployment operations.

Currently, there is no mention of open-source components in the Release Notes (e.g. https://www.ibm.com/docs/ja/iis/11.7.0?topic=rn-infosphere-information-server-version-1171-fix-pack-5-releasenotes) or in the installation-related information prov...
about 1 month ago in Information Server  / DataStage 0 Under review

Migrating Term History and Development Logs

We need the ability to migrate (lift and shift) our Prod IGC into a new Prod environment. We need the workflow metadata (e.g., a published asset to remain published after migrated) and the development log information to be the in the new PR enviro...
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

IGC support FROM <DATABASE>.<SCHEMA>.<TABLE>

The Labs (development team) confirmed that only FROM .orFROM could be parsed for the SQL embedded in an ODBC Connector.The request for FROM .. is an Enhancement Request.
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

new view for a XMETA table

Hello, please develop new views (in XMETA or CMVIEWS database schema) for the following XMETA tables:ASCLMODELPHYSICALMODEL (exposing at least the following columns NAME_XMETA, xmeta_repos_object_id_xmeta, namespace_xmeta) and INSIGHTAPPLICATINSTT...
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Planned for future release

Allow customization of the Launchpad Web UI

As a customer I have a few different instances of IIS Servers running in Development, Test and Production. We often use the IP or hostname in the URL for Launchpad, but these names are generic and not informative. Users often get confused as to wh...
over 5 years ago in Information Server 2 Not under consideration

Enhance IGC Worflow communication with the ability to add attachments in the development log with comments

Provide the ability to add attachments with comments in IGC workflow.
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Information Server 11.5 PDF MANUAL

System: Information Server 11.5Acotor: developer Many customers use an internal network environment.New developers can not access Help or online manuals for InformationServer 11.5.So, as in past versions, PDF manuals should be provided.
almost 9 years ago in Information Server 2 Not under consideration

IA Data Quality rules Table Join keys operators

Operators - Within IA Data Quality rule development, Currently we can only join tables with = operator on Keys under Joins Tab. There is no way we can join tables using >= or <= operators . For example we would like to join tables where Tabl...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 4 Not under consideration

BigIntegrate Made aware of Data Node Drive Fail

We have been working with Scott Brokaw from Software Engineer, Advanced Support Team on refining BigIntegrate PXEngine binary push to possibly include DB2 client libraries. As an offshoot of this, we discuss making BigIntegrate more intelligent at...
over 8 years ago in Information Server 1 Delivered