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    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...
    2 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    Support SQL function to unnest JSON data from arrays

    Db2 has native JSON data support. It features functions like JSON_QUERY, JSON_TABLE, and others. However, it is not easy to unnest JSON data stored in arrays. This is required to map nested JSON data to table format. Some other vendors has this ca...
    4 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    Db2 Recovery Expert for LUW should support Db2 LUW databases that use a centralized KMIP keystore

    This idea is for RE LUW, not RE z/OS. There does not appear to be an entry for RE LUW in the IBM Ideas portal. IBM L2 support suggested that I open the Idea under RE z/OS. Recently we converted our Db2 LUW database to use a centralized KMIP keysto...
    about 1 month ago in Db2 1 Under review

    Allow standard CSV file as input to zload

    zload is a fantastic use case and can be used by many who are currently sending data to z/OS and then using a scheduler to load into Db2. The current version of zload requires input files to be in blocked format. This is unnecessarily restrictive ...
    9 days ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Submitted

    Create TABLESPACE IF NOT EXISTS

    Some objects in Db2 LUW can use the IF NOT EXISTS in a CREATE (or IF EXISTS in a DROP), e.g. for TABLE. But the option is not available for Tablespaces. I believe it is available in other RDMS products e.g. SQL Server. Could the option be extended...
    about 2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Under review
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    Reorg Utility Progress data is missing in db2 list utilities and db2 list utilities show detail command

    The db2 list utilties and db2 list utilities show detail command will not display the Reorg utility progress. 1) The command will display the Runstats progress details for the table 2) The command will display the Load progress details for the tab...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 73 Not under consideration

    Request for bundling GPFS/Storage Scale 5.2 or later with Db2 pureScale v11.5

    Overview We are requesting to bundle GPFS/Storage Scale version 5.2 or later with Db2 pureScale 11.5. Currently, GPFS/Storage Scale 5.1.x is bundled with Db2 pureScale v11.5 Mod9 CSB 58840 or later. However, GPFS/Storage Scale 5.1.x is scheduled t...
    5 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 5 Under review

    SYSPROC.ENV_GET_SYSTEM_RESOURCES table function should be updated to report Available Memory.

    Proposed Enhancement Description (DB2 Virtual Memory usage calculation) DB2 currently calculates VIRTUAL_MEM_IN_USE using the following query: SELECT MEMBER, MEMORY_SWAP_TOTAL, MEMORY_SWAP_FREE, MEMORY_TOTAL, MEMORY_FREE, CAST(( CASE WHEN (MEMORY_...
    7 days ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    Change the NUMDB without having to stop/start

    Change the NUMDB without stopping or starting.The client constantly needs to create new databases to support various IBM tools such as BAW, ELM, CONTENT MANGER and ON DEMAND. Whenever new databases are created, they need to change the NUMDB parame...
    4 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Submitted

    Advanced JSON functionality

    It would be great if the JSON functionality could be expanded. Currently, we have the problem that Db2 doesn't support the 'nested path' JSON expression. For example, create table msct.json_test (id integer not null, json_data CLOB(10485760 OCTETS...
    about 1 month ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

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