IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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Db2 for z/OS

A identity in the DSN_STATEMENT_CHACHE_TABLE that uniquely identifies a SQL statement

The hash columns, STMT_HASHID2 and QUERY_HASH, in DSN_STATEMENT_CHACHE_TABLE the STMT include prepare attributes, bind parms, package and so on, with the actual SQL statement. We would like to have a identity that is only based on the actual SQL s...
1 day ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

Suppress RACF violations normally written to DB2 DIST JES message log.

Lately we had a technical user issuing the same SQL statement over and over again without having the proper access to a table referenced in the SQL statement. The DB2 subsystem is under RACF security control, so an access violation generates a RAC...
2 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

DCLGEN to Generate Cobol structures for Unicode Data

DCLGEN currently generates Cobol structures assuming all data in EBCDIC - i.e. it generates PIC X for character data. The majority of new tables are now created as Unicode and so the option to have DCLGEN generate Cobol structure with PIC N or PIC...
6 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

Implement the same logic for TERMINATE Connection as for CREATE Connection (PH67087)

We want to tune our MAXDBAT values based on workload related DBAT processing. But currently the counters like QDSTHWAT are overloaded by the TERMINATE connection processing. For CREATE Connection ther eis already an APAR which solves this problem ...
8 days ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

Add option to add comment on database and query the comment with SQL

Hello,I can add comment on table, comment on column and comments on many more objects, but it seems difficult to add comment on database and impossible to query it. Current work-around is to add comment on database at DBA level. I can SSH to Linux...
3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS Submitted

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