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Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS

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ALT command with CM multi target option

For some applications we have multiple development DB2 systems. When using the ALT command to alter a table and use CM (Change Management) it is not possible to generate a multi target change. Panel ADB2CRO does not show this option as it does whe...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Allow for default parameters on dynamically executed utilities

Sometimes while executing a job from a compare on two objects GOC will dynamically execute a utility. In my case this is a REBUILD INDEX. We need the ability to add additional parameters to this such as SORTDEVT.
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Panel GOC1 - Edit Objects should default to NO upon panelid presentation. Code is just doing a VGET.

Field should default at presentation to No.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

MIG panel options should default to only the most necessary - with advanced options as a choice

When generating an unload from the MIG panel, we are presented with a lot of options - which is confusing if you don't use this function often. We would like be presented only with the most necessary options as default.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Generate actions for restricted spaces to get them into R/W

We would like to be able to enter a command e.g. DISR next to a database and then generate the JCL to solve one of the restricted state.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Search for a row using a RID in the table panel

The select prototype for tables should include the option for selecting a row using a RID. We would use this e.g. when we encounter errors rebuilding unique indexes, running check data or loading data.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Provide a way to run CM Batch with CAF, so that the RRS limitation is bypassed and DSNREXX can be used in REXX verification exits.

The costumer's DBA team want to avoid any new tablespace creation not using Partitioned by Grouth Universal Tablespaces. As MAXPARTTITIONS is not a suitable override mask, we try using a REXX verification mask in the form: VER,TS:REXX(ADBDSIZE, DB...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

DIAGNOSE MEPL FOR EACH PRODUCT TO FIND RSU/PUT LEVEL

We have a DAIGNOSE MEPL to list all the PTF and to identify the required PTF and it's RSU/PUT level only for DB2 system level. I'm proposing such a Utility or JCL for RFE/idea which helps us to find similar kind of LEVEL of code which applied to ...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

preset sqlid when invoking AOC and suppress prompt SQLID RFE 126082

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=126082 Customer wants to preset the SQLID when entering AOC or swapping Db2 with SSID. if this happnes they do not want to be prompted with SET CURRENT SQLID...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

allow GRANT use of BUFFERPOOLs from ADB2ZBA2 RFE 125692

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=125692 Being on system administration panel ADB2ZBA2 the customer wants to generate GRANT use of bufferpools. Use Case Customer was looking for a way ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release