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Db2 AI for z/OS

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Top 20 high number of connections

Under PERFORMANCE INSIGHT - It would be helpful to have the Top 20 high NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS per location (IP), UserId and Application as we have for DISTRIBUTED THREADS. Furthermore, in DCC (Distributed Connections) it would help a lot to be abl...
2 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Under review

Enable Multifactor Authenticated user ids to use SQL data insight

Currently SQL Data Insight UI site does not recognize the MFA enabled User ids. We get RACF authorization error in the back end. MFA Enable user ids(Super privileged user ids in our organization) are used to satisfy the compliance requirements for...
3 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Under review

High-Performance DBAT Management

Currently, the DCC module shows data about connections and profiles, but it still has no High-Performance DBAT information. It would be very useful for our organization if DB2ZAI helped with High-Performance DBAT management, providing data for ver...
8 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Showing the QUERYNO in the accesspath for static sql

When I look at any APDETAIL of a static sql it does not show me the value of the QUERYNO even though in the report the field exists.Not all columns of the PLAN_TABLE will be shown in the access path details. The columns that are not shown, though,...
11 months ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Auto-size INDEX_MEMORY_CONTROL system parameter and auto-populate SYSIBM.SYSINDEXCONTROL

To avoid manual analysis and reap the benefits of in-memory index structure / FTB. To automatically allocate more than 20MB (when appropriate) for INDEX_MEMORY_CONTROL zparm. To identify list of indexes that would benefit from FTB based on actual ...
almost 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Update GUI to allow scripting-out of GUI actions

In our organization we are not allowed to do manual changes in Production using GUI, all changes have to be scripted, added to the version-management repository, tested in pre-Prod, and executed as a script, this way they are repeatable, auditable...
about 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

SQL DI - include percentile numbers on Data statistics tab post Analyze Data

this is for SQL DI, not sure if I should have raised this under the DB2 for zOS product. In SQL DI workflow we train the model on a table and then post that we can choose the 'Analyze Data' option. If we then go to the Data Statistics tab we are p...
about 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

DCC graphics - Change the range date

We would like to choose a date range. Currently, there is no way to change the range. Db2/zAI path:Distributed connections Priority levels Location Plot statistics Thanks, Remo
over 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

metadata ddl change information in the SMP/e HOLD and offer new utility similar to Db2z CATMAINT

Whenever new db2zAI fix introduces metadata catalog changes. customer is trying to make sure their next upgrade/maintenance rollout would take backup and fallback procedures into account Customer suggests Db2zAI upgrade/maintenance SMP/e deliverab...
over 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Customers would benefit if ZAI/Spark residual directory and temporary file cleanup process go after the directory specified in TMPDIR environment variable instead of arbitrarily going to $ZAIHOME/tmp directory.

Our installation ran into an issue with the temprary files created by ZAI filling up /tmp directory. All users of ZAI would benefit from this flexibility to specify our own location in TMPDIR environment variable for the cleanup process.
over 1 year ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration