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Dimension Editor

Ability to to do a "save as" with an existing dimension as well as set the order the elements.
about 1 hour ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Requesting alerting to monitor success or failure of real time scoring

Ability to create an alert when a PMML score creation fails. This is being requested so the team can proactively identify a system or client caused issue that prevented scores from generatiing. Score usage continues to increase and the inability t...
about 1 hour ago in IBM Safer Payments / Operational 0 Submitted

"Download in progress" notification when exporting websheets from PAW

When a user opens an Excel websheet that is hosted on Planning Analytics Workspace, they have an option to export the sheet to Excel. Currently, there is no notification or indication that the download has started or is in progress. For a user on ...
about 1 hour ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Whenever you offer 'Export to PDF' allow also export to csv (or some other computer-readable format)

PDF is fine as a document of its own, for sharing/documenting as a static copy. However, if we would try to further refine the info and join it with something else, then pdf is useless. Trying to extract same info from reporting database would be ...
about 9 hours ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Watson Knowledge Catalog 0 Submitted

@FIELDNAME on filler node

I'd like to have @FIELDNAME fuction that can retrieve field names in CLEM expressions. Use this when I want to change the behavior depending on the field name when targeting multiple fields with a filler node.For example, if there are three fields...
about 9 hours ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler 0 Submitted

All TM1 cube based reports are throwing "IBM TM1 is no longer supported in IBM Cognos Analytics error" post upgraded to 11.2.4 FP3

We have upgraded cognos from 11.1.7 FP5 to 11.2.4 FP3. Post upgrade we are getting "IBM TM1 is no longer supported in IBM Cognos Analytics" error while running the report which is created based on TM1 Cube. Datasource Connection Type : IBM Plannin...
about 13 hours ago in Cognos Analytics / Reporting 0 Submitted

Add %ADD_MONTHS Expression to Support Rolling Date Filtering

We need to be able to replicate only the data created within last 12 months based on the CREATE_TSTMP column. There is a workaround: have a Java exit for this callable via %USERFUNC. However, even that solution is not provided by IBM and has to be...
3 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Make Lost Connection Errors Recoverable

Currently, when CDC replication fails on Target side due to Connection Reset (possibly due to a firewall issue) the error is marked non-recoverable. This causes a replication outage that requires manual restart of the affected subscriptions. To av...
3 days ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Submitted

Big Query connector uses legacy API by default which is adding 90 minutes of wait time for the streaming buffer to be flushed for DML operations to be performed. We need functionality in BQ connector to be able to use Storage write API to avoid this wait time

If a BQ job abends for some reason due to connectivity issue etc, the application team has to wait for 90 min to restart the job 2nd time. if this issue occurs in critical flow, it is causing SLA miss which is causing business impact
3 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Enhanced recovery performance improvement

We encountered significant recovery performance issues (recovery time increasing exponentially as the number of objects rises) and the analysis in a Case showed that this was due to enhanced recovery’s non target index serialization (our backups a...
3 days ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Submitted