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Search results: Information Server

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Information Analyzer Virtual Tables - Parameters

Problem: Currently within the Virtual Tables and SQL Virtual Tables there is no way to pass a Parameter externally within a Filter Condition. As an example if I am using a date filter in a VT or SQL VT that extracts the data for a given day or giv...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 3 Not under consideration

Improvement in the check for high serial values

I'm trying to check if a serial value has reached its upper limit. I noticed the following unpleasant behaviour. In the sysmaster tables sysptnhdr and sysactptnhdr the currently used serial values are in three fields for the datatypes serial, seri...
about 5 years ago in Information Server 2 Not under consideration

Auto-update "Contained Relationships" of Physical Data model / Schema Relationships

In Metadata Asset Manager (IMAM), relationships can be defined between Physical Data Models (PDMs) and Implemented Data Resource (IDR) schemas. These relationships can have "Contained Relationships" which associate design tables with IDR tables wi...
almost 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 1 Not under consideration

Support ODP-Extraction of ABAP CDS-View with SAP Pack

Support ODP-Extraction of ABAP CDS-View with SAP Pack Delta Extract Stage. This is necessary to support the delta-extraction mode of CDS Views for extraction of data from SAP System for tables that does not support delta extraction via ODP - SAP o...
12 months ago in Information Server 0 Submitted

Information Analyzer Virtual table data security

We have observed VT data security issues in Information Analyzer. IA is allowing users to view and create virtual table on all data sources which are not added in current project. For example, we have two projects "USDO" and "SDMO_AML". My user id...
over 3 years ago in Information Server  / Data Quality 0 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

PL/SQL MITI Bridge to detect SQL in a variable

When importing metadata with the PL/SQL MITI Bridge, the import does not detect transformation within defined variables. For example: literal:= 'INSERT INTO aux_DDLEXAMPLE SELECT NU_TELEFONO_RGTR, IT_REGISTRO_RGTR FROM DDLEXAMPLE_TABLE'; literal; ...
over 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Not under consideration

IGC Standardize presentation of asset context and use of asset type icons

Asset icons are not displayed with the context string in 'contained assets' list. See attached. Database Table details: ORGANIZATION, shows Database Column, ADDRESS, with full context but does not include icons as seen in context string everywhere...
almost 6 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 0 Not under consideration

RFE for Datastage with DB2 BLU/MPP

Client use DB2 BLU for online inquiry and Data warehouse to improve performance of Parts Information System. Their warehouse includes huge BLU table (table size is 30TB before compress) that is MPP configured.Clinent uses Datastage to load the hug...
over 8 years ago in Information Server 0 Not under consideration

Extend ondwa to include a report of the tables included in a named data mart and the volume of data in each table in each IWA data mart.

In an environment with many data marts defined across multiple schema databases it becomes difficult to keep track of what tables are included in what marts and the volume of data in each. A report that could be produced from the IWA node using on...
over 6 years ago in Information Server 1 Not under consideration