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    DB2 version upgrade readiness check to be introduced in DB2 for z/OS agent

    This request was discussed in Large Systems Update & Db2 Update - Finland on 18/9/2025 to help sysprogs and DBA's with version upgrade readiness check . The agent should help the technicians in a way that target object list along with solution...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Agent / Techzone | Private Beta 0 Submitted

    Data Manager enhancement: Mark job as DONE after file reaches final destination

    We want the main job to be marked as DONE only after the data file has been successfully transferred to the user-specified destination. Currently, with the integration of LSF and Data Manager, the main job is marked as DONE as soon as the 'bstage ...
    7 months ago in Spectrum LSF / Data Management 1 Not under consideration

    We need pending_reasons and combined_res_req fields to be present in lsb.stream events

    We need this fields to be present in lsb.stream events. - Job Pending Reasons - Combined Res Req
    about 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Data Management 2 Planned for future release

    possibility to distribute event files over many directories or subdirectories

    If there are thousands of event files under 1 directory the speed to access the files will be slow and much faster if distributed over many directories
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum LSF / Data Management 1 Not under consideration

    [SDK and API] - ISO compliance for Symphony Client c++ headers

    symphony client c++ header files are not ISO compliant
    almost 11 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

    [Cluster Management] Add RFC2131: enable soamdeploy flat directory structure on Symphony 5.1

    The RFC2131 feature implemented in SYM 4.1 was not taken into SYM 5.1 or versions afterwards caused by lacking of usage feedback a few years back [IBM contact person: Jun Zhu (junzhu@ca.ibm.com)], we need this feature for Symphony 5.1, as some lea...
    almost 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

    [User Interface and Configuration] EGO - CLI - Command to change resource plan in CSV format

    We have a resource plan that can have multiple time interval based on the hour. We have a resource group created for the desktop scavenging hosts and we specify zero share ratio for the resource group during business hours (7am to 8pm) in the reso...
    over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

    [Resource Management Policy] EGO - Policy - Enforce limit set at parent consumer level under Hybrid model

    It is confirmed in PMR 39339,7TD,000 that resource limit set at parent level in hybrid sharing model could be breached and this is not avoidable due to unpredictable workload pattern, e.g two sub-consumers are over-allocated but within parent limi...
    over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

    Extending support to Win 2012 for Symphony 5.1 - Commerzbank

    An RFE ID 62929 was originally raised to integrate Sym 5.1 with Accept () to resolve problems with Windows 2008 queue size. A patch was delivered to the client but found similar problem upon testing. The issue was then raised to Microsoft who is s...
    over 10 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 5.1 3 Not under consideration

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