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Consolidated logs doesn't contain detailed summary and Start time

This is requested to add detailed summary in the consolidated log of the Pipelines which will help to identify the start time of the individual task . Also the start time also needs to be mentioned in the summary(The time provided in the timestamp...
2 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Option to compare 2 executions of the same job in CP4D

Currently CP4D does provide an option to compare two executions of the same job. This feature will be used to analyze and compare the runtime and data volume between jobs runs which helps in better job monitoring. It is available in Datastage.
2 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

No end time for completed jobs and Auto refresh option

Currently there is no end time displayed for completed jobs. End time information is crucial for identifying jobs that ran during a specific time frame, which is especially helpful for monitoring and troubleshooting. Also, the job monitoring page ...
3 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Job Marked as Completed but some stage still showing as monitoring

In CP4D job runs, the overall status is marked as Completed , but a few individual stages within the job are still showing as running. This is causing confusion in job monitoring . Attached the screenshot.
3 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Include Stage names for stages in CPD Job Logs

In CP4D job logs, the stage name is currently not displayed for the stages making it difficult to identify which stage has triggered the execution. We request that the stage name to be included in the job log entries for the stages to improve moni...
3 days ago in DataStage 0 Submitted

Snowflake Connector Bulk Unload

Hi, We are migrating our Teradata DB to Snowflake on Azure. We are migrating our datastage jobs accordingly. We need to unload large volume of data with Snowflake Connector, using Bulk unload, the same way we do bulk load (CREATE STAGE - COPY INTO...
4 months ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Azure Synapse supported for ELT run mode

We have many customers who have an appetite for cost-reduction with their cloud warehouses. We have had multiple conversations with customers around leveraging Datastage writing to S3 in iceberg format, to be integrated with the warehouse like Sno...
about 1 month ago in DataStage 0 Under review

Equivalent Parallel Transform routine

We are converting server jobs to parallel jobs through the MettleCI tool. The tool works well on simple jobs, but we find that not all server jobs can be translated to parallel jobs. For example, we have an original job that exploits the UtilityRu...
about 1 year ago in DataStage 1 Not under consideration

Is there any way to give permissions to only check logs and see jobs in designer and director for Datastage & Quality stage super operator?

IBM DataStage & Quality stage super operator (Super Operator and Operator): users the ability to run and schedule jobs, view full job logs, and view jobs and objects using the Director and Designer clients, respectively for the above User role...
24 days ago in DataStage 2 Functionality already exists

Improvements to the Transformer Component in CP4D:

- The Variable Stages: only one stage is visible at a time, and it is not possible to view the entry fields with its properties.- The output derivation: if the link is long, it is hard to know what fileds are to be derived, and whihc transfromatio...
over 1 year ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration