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My votes: Federation

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Add bulk insert feature to the Db2 federation

Db2 Federation offers different types of wrappers to transfer data from a source database to a target database. For the federation from Db2 LUW to Oracle we tried the JDBC, NET8 and ODBC wrapper, but all wrappers process the rows one by one. To ge...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Federation 4 Delivered

Enable access of hidden columns with federation

Basically, federation is a client application of the data source, so what the database expose to client is seeable for federation. As for the hidden column, it's designed not visible to client, the hidden column is not able to be fetched from the ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Federation 2 Delivered

Enable SSL on restservice wrapper

We are configuring federation setup to Mongo DB using rest service, However authentication is failing as Mongo authentication is enabled with SSL , we couldn't able to configure from Db2 end , due to which connections are failing .
about 3 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Delivered

Federation support for Aurora PostgreSQL

We have been able to successfully implement federation from Db2 on Linux (v11.5.7) to Aurora PostgreSQL v13.4 using the ODBC wrapper. However, when attempting to implement a similar federation from Db2 on Windows to Aurora PostgreSQL v13.4/v14.3 u...
about 2 years ago in Db2 / Federation 1 Delivered

Db2 Federation Enhancement for Mongo DB

Currently MongoDB Server script has only three fields as part of connection string i.e, . hostname/port and Database name. Current: create server SERVER1 type mongodriver version 4.0 wrapper javatest OPTIONS(host 'hostname',port '27017', dbname 't...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Delivered

Support of data type "NUMBER" for JDBC wrapper

SQL1823N No data type mapping exists for data type "NUMBER" from Server "xxx" Case TS000096160
almost 7 years ago in Db2 / Federation 2 Delivered

Add support in Db2 Federation for the pushdown of Timestamp to MongoDB

Currently Federation to MongoDB does not support the pushdown of the Timestamp data type. This limits the ability to filter data by date or timestamp at the source.
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Federation 1 Delivered

Certify Oracle 23c for Federation from Db2

The next major release of Oracle (23c) is due out this year (2023) and customers will start to migrate their federated source databases to the new release. We need to ensure that we certify compatibility as soon as possible to keep up with the tec...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Federation 1 Delivered

Provide Federation Server support for Greenplum

Morgan Stanley would like to use Federation Server with Greenplum. They have the ODBC driver working but are concerned about performance with no pushdown. They would like IBM to provide a certified Greenplum Driver
almost 7 years ago in Db2 / Federation 1 Delivered

SAP HANA support in Federation Server

Enable aeration between DB2 and SAP HANA DB with ODBC and JDBC
about 7 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Delivered