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InterSystems IRIS

The ability to export current settings to a %Installer Manifest

For easy deployment (cloning) of systems, it would be convenient to export selected settings such as Users, Namespaces, Databases, SSL Configs, etc to a %Installer Manifest
Herman Slagman almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Will not implement

Move users, roles, resources, user tasks, Mappings (etc) to a seperate Database, other than %SYS, so these items can be mirrored

There's nothing worse than failing over to find that many of your users are expired or don't exist or that your tasks do not exist. While mirroring is tried and true, the non-mirrorable items, as previously listed, are needed for true redundancy.
Sean O'Connor almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS In Progress

Linux: iris session [command line] get commands from a file

On Linux systems, the command line interface there is no command that says read commands from a file. A sample session looks like: iris session myinstance Username: superuser Password: ************ myinstance:USER>zn "%SYS" myinstance:USER...
Phillip Wu almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Already exists

Journal file analysis/visualization

Journal files can provide key insights into database write activity for a number of purposes, ranging from debugging and performance analysis to incident investigation and response. I even once used the history of sets/kills of ^oddDEF to recover ...
Timothy Leavitt almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Done by Community

Add the option to call class parameters in Embedded Python

Currently, class parameters can be called in ObjectScript in the following way: write ..#ParameterName The same construction in Embedded Python looks like this: import irisprint(iris.cls('ClassName')._GetParameter("ParameterName") Could it be simp...
Evgeny Shvarov almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Ideas Contest

Create query builder

Building queries SQL with prepared methods. Example: Knex.js (JavaScript)
Gabriel Santos almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Done by Community

A Dynamic Cheat Sheet to lookup for Common Core Functions for Reusability

When developing Region or site level codes, sometimes we tend to create our own functions to complete it; But what if there is a core function which does the same thing and you didn't know of. Below advantages can be achieved if the common core fu...
Shareek Ahamed almost 4 years ago in Initial Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS Community Opportunity

Version History for Classes

Please add a Version History capability, like Mirth. Each class will have a Version History, with Date. Easily allow a class to be reverted to a specific version.
Paul Hurley almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Will not implement

Add wizard to create class with its properties

Create a wizar to create properties (name, type, Json or XML properties) and select if it's persisten or serial. Similar to SOAP wizard. By this way, we can create very quickly a class or message (request or response) for our develpoment. It could...
Kurro Lopez almost 4 years ago in InterSystems IRIS Will not implement

IRIS and ZPM(Open Exchange) integration

Is it possible to integrate IRIS admin panel and OpenExchange, so people could see and install the apps just from there? Like you can install plugins in other products.
Elena Evsikova almost 4 years ago in Developer Experience / InterSystems IRIS Community Opportunity