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Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS

Enhance Db2 Administration Tool RTS Line Command to Display Real-Time Statistics Temporal History

Extend the RTS line command functionality to provide access to historical RTS information captured within the temporal history tables. A new line command (for example H, HIST, or TH) could be introduced from existing RTS displays to: View historic...
4 days ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Submitted

: Panel ADB21TI1 (Table interpretation) does not show versioning schema & table or archiving schema & table name

: Panel ADB21TI1 (Table interpretation) does not show versioning schema & table or archiving schema & table Need the tb name
about 2 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Under review

Absence of support for Inline Copy during LOAD in WSL

For DB conversions that must be performed using DROP/CREATE rather than ALTER, the LOAD utility in WSL is currently executed without the inline copy functionality. Therefore, an additional Image Copy is required as a standalone utility to make the...
2 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Future consideration

Display RTS data for a list of tables/tablespaces

Development DBA performs design/delivery of scripts to modify production environment. Dev DBA does not have access to any tables in production environment other than Db2 catalog. As statistics are not necessarily current in catalog, most reliable ...
3 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Future consideration

An Admin Tool option where you can auto-generate CREATE TABLE SQL Statements based on IMS DBD Source code input

This would significantly simplify IMS to Db2 conversions at a time when IMS talent is becoming more difficult to find. The idea would require an "IMS DBD to Db2 Table Converter" option in the db2 admin tool, where you can paste IMS DBD source code...
6 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Not under consideration

Drop Impact option

When dropping DB2 Objects using ADMIN Tool, it would be helpful to: Have a summary of all individual objects impacted by this drop, listed at the top with the total number of objects by type (tablespaces, tables, views, aliases, plans, packages…...
7 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Future consideration

Add COMPRESSION to pre-defined GENERIC Ignores

In the Db2 Object Comparison Tool, on panel GOCCIF it would be helpful to have a new generic Ignore Fields line item for COMPRESSION. This would prevent the need for the user to have to specify multiple, individual Ignore Fields across SYSTABLEPAR...
7 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Under review

Enhance Db2 Object Comparison Tool with Common Use Cases

Provide pre-built and/or sample files for typical Object Comparison Tool use cases that customers can use to perform typical object comparison operations. A prime example of this would be when a user needs to simply compare the indexes defined on ...
7 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Future consideration

Preserving Column Order for ROWID and XML Columns in ADB2GEN

In the ADB2GEN program, generating the DDL with the following parameters GENROWID = 'O' and LOBOBJECTS = 'C', allows the ROWID column to be created in the same position as in the source table. This is particularly useful when the ROWID column is n...
9 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Future consideration

HTTP requests for Native Db2 REST from catalog navigation

From the catalog navigation in Admin Tool you can invoke a Stored Procedure. It would help us a lot if we could do the same for Native Db2 REST Services. What we want in detail is the possibilty to use HTTP metods GET and POST as line commands fro...
9 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS Future consideration

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