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Add an internal TERM UTIL command for Autonomic Runstats in case

Customer would like that DB2 code adds an 'internal' TERM UTIL commandwhen Autonomic Runbstats fails. This because DB2 automatically starts the Autonomic Rustats and automatically it should reset the satus in case of failure.
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Log Start and Stop of the IDAA with timestamp and userid

Customer would like to have the start and stop of the IDAA logged in the DSNMSTR and SYSLOG with the Date Timestamp and USERID of the person performing the command.
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Improve precision of IFCID 199 times

Currently the two measures of average I/O delay in IFCID 199 (i.e. QW0199SV and QW0199AD) are only precise to one millisecond. We are about to move some critical Production DB2 tables and indexes to SSD (Solid State Disk), which means that these t...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Implement SMF records to have accounting info about inside statments

DB2 just counts the outside statement in its accounting report. It ignores all the inside statements.
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Process times out due to locks held by another process. Have to resubmit the process.

Process times out due to locks held by another process. Have to resubmit the processes. The first process has an exclusive lock on a row, the second process is trying to run an UPDATE statement (see below) and times out because it can't get an UPD...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

IDAA Stored Procedure for executing dmshowbookmark on CDC for Netezza side

I am requesting the creation of an IDAA stored procedure that can be called via DB2 z/OS that will in turn execute the dmshowbookmark CDC command on the IDAA box and return the results to the stored procedure caller.
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Column name isn't allowed after LIKE

SQL that does select * from xxx where 'value' like col1fails.
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Lack of XML support in IDAA

Tables with XML are supported, but the XML columns themselves are not supported by IDAA
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

ASUTIME does not currently interrupt workloads running in Stored Procedures

ASUTIME work correctly for Stored Procs
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Provide more granular database-level privileges than just CONNECT, RESOURCE and DBA

We have a requirement to support a code deployment role where a user, whose job role is not a DBA, can release code into a given database. The type of things they would be doing is:* Creating and dropping procedures, synonyms, triggers, indices an...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration