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Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS

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JDBC gateway change of mount point

During unmounting the zfs and remounting it on to another path we have lost Data sources, we would like this to not happen.
1 day ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Submitted

JDBC gateway managment and installation improvements

We have segregation of duties in our environment and very strict use of super user authority. Who install the product, install it using a specific RACF group. The start/stop of the JDBC process will be given by the userid of the automation tool, o...
1 day ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Submitted

Export/Import from JDBC gateway file location

From JDBC gateway administrative console Selecting file > export The export of the Personal Data Sources has a pre-defined path (on server) that is not changeable and indicates the installation path by default. While the export of Repositories ...
2 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Submitted

Allow the configuration of multiple users to access JDBC Gateway administrative console

As stated https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7124613 currently there is no option available to configure multiple users to access the JDBC Gateway administrative console.Only a single user (web client) can access the JDBC Gateway administrativ...
3 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Submitted

Configure multi-user login for DVM JGATE admin site

Scenario: Currently the only way to access the DVM JGATE site (https://db2_subsystem:port/gateway) is to use the admin username and password established during the DVM installation. The data sources within the interface are managed by us, the DB2 ...
29 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review

Multi-Factor Authentication support in DVM Studio

Currently DVM Studio stores the previous passwords for both the Server and JDBC connections. MFA users need the ability to turn off this feature as the token will be different for every logon.
29 days ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review

Adding support for missing CCSIDs from OpenJDK 11

Because of replacing internal JDK in DVM from IBM SDK Java V8 to OpenJDK 11, DVM lost some CCSID support and we experienced several Japanese CCSID issues. As the workaround, the development team kindly provided special build of DVM studio using IB...
about 2 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review

DVM studio only showed the partial record_id and skipped all the characters following the low-values. We would like IBM to enhance the DVM Studio to make it display the entire record_id exactly the same way as the DVM Batch does.

DVM studio only showed the partial record_id and skipped all the characters following the low-values. We would like IBM to enhance the DVM Studio to make it display the entire record_id exactly the same way as the DVM Batch does.
2 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review

Upgrade log4j jar file in DVM JDBC driver

The Scenario : Using the latest DVM JDBC Driver, users issue an import command on Apache Sqoop to do a parquet file conversion. The Problem: The error “java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: 'org.apache.logging.log4j.Level org.apache.log4j.helpers.OptionCon...
2 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review

Track last used date for maps

We need the ability to see when a map was last used in order to mark them for potential removal from the system.
4 months ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Under review