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    A tool to copy statistics between environments

    A tool to copy statistics between environments, currently this has to be done manually in an unsupported way. This would also allow refreshing statistics on a copy of the environment without needing to refresh the schema e.g . nightly copies. Also...
    almost 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    allow distributed queries when BLOBs involved

    When trying to reference a table which contains a BLOB data type using syntax ddbb@dbservername:table, the following error is returned: error 9270: Type (informix.blob) is unsupported in distributed queries.
    about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Allow more than 50 MB for UPDATE STATISTICS MEDIUM/HIGH sort operations

    UPDATE STATISTICS MEDIUM/HIGH operations that do not use indices for sort are restricted to 50 MB before the system will use temporary space. This limit has remained unchanged for a long time and could be increased quite a lot on a modern system. ...
    almost 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

    For sysprocplan add ability to view the plan

    For sysprocplan add ability to view the plan. This would allow more visibility into how plans change when they do change.
    about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Identify User created procedure

    As per case opened with IBM 'TS005358731' , currently it is not possible to identify user created function/procedure . so kindly develop a mechanism to identify user and system related function/procedures.
    about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Full HDR switch between primary and secondary with a single command and without any downtime

    We have 2 servers with 2 HDR instances each. For each cluster we have also 2 connection manager each. On server one there is the primary of cluster 1 and the secondary of cluster 2 On server two there is the primary of cluster 2 and the secondary ...
    almost 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    Add sid to onstat -g tpf output

    When using onstat -g tpf it would be better if sid was displayed to make this easier to tie back to a session. E.g. when looking for reverse scans on the instance.
    about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Under review

    Have another table sysesprof with reads/writes per session and bufferpool

    Have another table sysesprof with reads/writes per sessioin and bufferpool https://community.ibm.com/community/user/datamanagement/discussion/error-25582-whats-a-reason-of?ReturnUrl=%2fcommunity%2fuser%2fdatamanagement%2fcommunities%2fcommunity-ho...
    about 2 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

    SERVERNUM limitation need to increase

    As you know, now servers are more powerful and can take more load, also there is not issue for storage and we can use SAN for this purpose so it is time to increase SERVERNUM limitation, currently we can only create 256 instances on one server . W...
    about 1 year ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Submitted

    Character length semantics instead of byte length semantics

    We want to store UTF8 text data into our database but using byte length semantics is counter intuitive on the char and varchar types. We are using Fourj's Genero tool to develop our application and Genero is able to switch to character length sema...
    over 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 2 Future consideration

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