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Have an new TEMP_TABLE_SIZE = [LARGE|SMALL] onconfig and session parameter

It appears that LARGE temp tables are not best practice, as these are slower than SMALL temp tables. It would be nice to avoid application code changes because of this Informix behavior, and force programmers to use CREATE SMALL TEMP TABLE ... All...
13 days ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

DS popup feature which identifies changed tables, UMS does not have a pop up

In data studio, there is a pop-up when you log in, that tells you that a table has been altered on the mainframe and will need action in accelerator. UMS/Admin Foundation does not have this pop-up. There is a red dot that indicates a table has bee...
7 days ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

Request official support for monitoring Informix with Datadog products

Request the ability to monitor Informix using Datadog products as customer relies on Datadog as their central monitoring platform and would prefer to consolidate all activities there
5 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Submitted

Informix - Adjusting Edition Limits

With the introduction of IDS 15, storage options within an instance have become virtually unlimited. Fortunately, this has also removed several restrictions that, over the years, led to unnecessary administrative effort across different editions. ...
11 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Select a member of datasharing group

We have multiple members of datasharing group attached to one accelerator. We would like to 'force' Admin Foundation to use one member. We are upgrading our stored procedures soon and would like to make sure that they work on all lpars. So if we w...
13 days ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

Request Informix slow queries history

When a user executes a query and the execution time is over x seconds, the SQL text is saved to a database table, along with general statistics like number of times it executes, avg duration, rows retrieve, row sent, etc. This is configured at a d...
3 months ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Under review

Allow to execute stored procedures from the Explore Objects list or RUN SQL

Application developers and DBAs execute stored procedures directly from Data Studio, Toad for DB2, DBeaver etc. interfaces but it is not possible in DB2 Admin Foundation therefore not very helpfull.
3 months ago in Db2 Administration Foundation for z/OS 0 Submitted

Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to a different major version.

This would allow upgrading to a different major version as a rolling upgrade. This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact. New catalog fields would be auto-populated ...
about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to non-consecutive fix packs with catalog changes.

This would allow skipping fixpacks even with catalog changes.This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact.
about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

Allow rolling upgrade of an online cluster to non-consecutive fix packs when no catalog changes.

Allow skipping fixpacks and still doing a rolling upgrade when there are catalog changes. This reduces risk by only upgrading some secondaries allowing failover to revert to the previous version with minimal impact. New catalog fields would be aut...
about 1 month ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted