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    Reorg Tablespace template for version mismtach with CDC

    In a test environment, it's quite common to observe a higher volume of modifications, which naturally leads to a larger data version compared to the source environment. Given this context, planning a reorganization to address such discrepancies—es...
    11 days ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 0 Submitted

    Visual C++ 2013 EOS

    TS016714232 We've noticed that Visual C++ 2013 is a built-in component in Symphony package. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/spectrum-symphony/7.3.0?topic=configurations-software-included-spectrum-symphony This has been EOS just since April 2024. So wh...
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Future consideration

    redirection and compatibility between 'Platform.Symphony.Soam.Net4.0_64’ and 'Platform.Symphony.Soam.Net4’ in 7.1.2 and that in 7.3

    From: Dennis Xiao <dxiao@ca.ibm.com> Sent: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 4:28 PM To: Stuart, James <james.stuart@ubs.com>; Jeff Karmiol <jkarmiol@ca.ibm.com> Cc: Liao, Jiabin <jiabin.liao@ubs.com>; Qiu, David <david.qiu@ubs.co...
    6 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 0 Submitted

    From Symphony GUI should be able to export the data of all the hosts (Manager/SSM/Compute).

    From Symphony GUI should be able to export the data of all the hosts (Manager/SSM/Compute). We are requesting you please provide us the export functionality, so we can export all the data from GUI to the excel spreadsheet. As present there is no s...
    8 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 4 Future consideration

    We need ability to update DB password using command line in non-interactive fashion. (Not interactive shell)

    We need to update our database account password regularly and in turn we have to update password in database configuration file datasource.xml . This will be automated process in Wells Fargo and we need to be able to run dbconfig.sh command to upd...
    10 months ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Functionality already exists

    Remove the requirement of TPCIP task when using DDF

    When running source and target jobs on different LPARs, we need to use a TCPIP job even when we choose DDF as the connection type. We need that Cloning Tool uses DDF to run queries and commands on objects of the target datasharing without the obli...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Use DB2 Storclas for extents during TS Cloning

    I would like an option where the CloningTool uses the StorClas from the DB2 catalog for newly created datasets (e.g. extents).Currently only the following options are supported: no specification means the SMS StrorClass is adopted from the origina...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Please provide update for Spectrum Symphony 7.3.1 and 7.3.2 to update Spring Boot version to 3.3

    Our compliance team is requiring all Spring Boot version be updated to 3.3 since all previous versions are already end of life or approaching end of life in next 30-45 days.
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 5 Not under consideration

    Parent-child not preserving loaded libraries in onCreateService with StandbyService

    When using parent child with standbyServices, when parent yields, libraries are not preserved and need to be reloaded. This is due to Parent SI performing restart, so all tasks except one execute with regular execution time. But one task that is a...
    about 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Not under consideration

    Farm out GPU process with Pythonwrapper

    We would like to farm out GPU process with PythonWrapper
    about 2 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3 1 Future consideration

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