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Enable SD Auth by pass for Users in an SSO/Kerberos enabled environment

we would like to check if possible that under workload SSO enabled cluster, if we can support AD authentication bypass if user specifying empty string as the user name. 
9 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Expose a documented, supported and deterministic release mechanism for TaskOutputHandle in the Symphony .NET SDK.

Following up on our discussion under support case TS022160603, we are experiencing high memory usage in our Symphony .NET client. Our testing indicates that the native memory associated with TaskOutputHandle is not released promptly/properly after...
10 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

SYMREST add disable/enable Symphony application feature

Users want to manage Symphony applications and workload via SYMREST service which cannot bounce an application per ticket TS022907381 . Bounce (disable/enable) application is a very basic operation in application management.
17 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

eliminate windows Visual C++ 12 (VS 2013) dependencies for soam

soam component is still built on top VC run time 120 even in the latest version. this is now being flagged as tech debit and vulnerability from our internal scanning and we need to figure out a way to resolve it.
21 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

HPU Equivalent Parameter for DSNTIAUL TOLWARN(QUIET) option

Our developers were using DSNTIAUL UNLOAD JCL with these options RUN PROGRAM(DSNTIAUL) PARMS('SQL,TOLWARN(QUIET)') When they try to change their DSNTIAUL job to HPU 6.1 JCL, We saw that there is no TOLWARN(QUIET) option in HPU 6.1 https://www.ibm....
4 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Support Adding additional network-only credential into SI running on Windows

Enhance IBM Symphony/EGO Service Instance (SI) execution on Windows to support a secondary network-only credential in addition to the existing Run As account. This would allow an SI to continue running locally under its configured Windows account ...
30 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Avoid SQLCODE -803 för utilities history

When HPU inserts into SYSIBM.SYSOBJEVENTS for utilities history it sometimes gets an sqlcode -803 (duplicate). That is accepted by HPU and it returns this message INZU592I ERROR DURING UTILITY HISTORY COLLECTION, SQL ERROR PREVENTED TO INSERT INTO...
2 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Supporting clang++ 16.0.6 & up in spectrum symphony 7.3.2

A lot of applications are using clang++ at Morgan Stanley, we'd like to have spectrum symphony officially supporting clang++ 16.0.6 & up. clang++-16.0.6 clang++-18.1.3 clang++-20.1.5
about 1 month ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

Support for consistent multi-table Unload at a common quiesce point

The requirement is to extend the PIT Unload feature in Db2 HPU V6.1 to support consistent data extraction across multiple tables using a single, common quiesce point. Performing individual unloads for related tables introduces risks of data incons...
3 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Ability to specify a captured LRSN/RBA for Point-in-Time Unload

Currently, Db2 HPU V6.1 determines the Point-in-Time (PIT) at the moment of execution, which makes it difficult to synchronize unloaded data with the logical quiesce points established by business applications. It is requested that a feature be pr...
3 months ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 0 Planned for future release