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Db2

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Federation Server Administrator Authority

Provide a Federation Server Administrator authority (like the security administrator database-level authorization)This new Federation Server Administrator authority • should provide all authorities needed to create, maintain and delete federated...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Federation 0 Not under consideration

Add a schedule windows fpr the event monitor

Add an option for the set event monitor command to specify a schedule beginning time and an end time
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Change How db2sqljbind Handles Package Comments

Currently when the COMMENT ON Package fails that is done as part of db2sqljbind, a the db2sqljbind gets a return code of zero and terminates normally. Development said that this was done because sometimes the comment is too long to fit in SYSIBM.S...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

Increase size of GRAMMER column in XSROBJECTS system table to fix PMR 61685,L6Q,000

DB2 validation of the XML schema can't happen because the GRAMMER column of in XSROBJECTS system table is defined to small. Information is in the PMR
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Not under consideration

DB2 should allow offloaded backup of SMS tablespace to Tivoli FlashCopy Manager

I have an AVP customer who has a 3TB database upgraded from DB2 v8.x. Most user data tables are in SMS tablespaces. They wish to use Tivoli FlashCopy Manager to take database backup and reduce the time for database restore. However, for SMS tables...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

Remove timeout for member stop when applying fixpacks to pureScale

The installFixpack for pS automatically stops and starts the member or CF. But before stopping it waits for applications to finish their existing work and drain all connections on this member and start new work to other surviving members. If any a...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

Urgent need to monitor database log utilization via db2pd

Urgent need to monitor database log utilization via db2pd
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Urgent need for committing more frequently when using merge sql statement

Need a way a way to ensure that commits can be done more frequently during merge operations - > The MERGE statement updates a target (a table or view, or the underlying tables or views of a fullselect) using data from a source (result of a tabl...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

use of SET CURRENT APPLICATION COMPATIBILITY for ONLINECHECK in db2sqljcustomize command

The SQLJ Profile Customizer command db2sqljcustomize (described in the DB2 11 for z/OS Application Programming Guide and Reference for Java) with the options -onlinecheck YES and -genDBRM is used to create a DB2 z/OS DBRM for a SQLJ Java program. ...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Planned for future release

Add DB2 LUW "TP Monitor client" special register attributes to the DB2 Log files

This is related to a Declined requirement for Q Replication which would require this data to be in the DB2 Log Files;ID: 71069 - Headline: Suppress Deletes using the DB2 LUW "TP Monitor client" special register attributes Medtroinc would like to h...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 0 Not under consideration