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    HLOMAINT utility enhancement request

    Today, HLOMAINT utility is not designed to find out what utilities are stuck or dead. To clean up those loader utilities, we run a SELECT * against HLOTB.HLOUSTAT table, review each utility, and run the HLOMAINT job to terminate the utilities one ...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    CM should support majority-vote failover arbitration as an alternative to priority-based

    Currently, the Informix Connection Manager handles failover arbitration on the basis of a priority setting in the ${CMCONFIG} file. This has the effect of making a single CM the judge, jury and executioner when it comes to failover events. And it ...
    over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Future consideration

    LVARCHAR support via 4GL application

    Due to the implementation of a number of new functionalities and the constantly growing database, we have to switch tables from CHAR to LVARCHAR in several Bank systems, this functionality will save space but also make queries in the database more...
    8 months ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Submitted

    LOAD into accelerator table via ALIAS name

    Currently, with IDAA Loader v2.1 it is not possible to LOAD data into target accelerator tables that are referenced via ALIAS names. It would be helpful and a great enhancement, e.g. for migration scenario to future IDAA versions, to reference the...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Supply DBD-Informix Driver for PERL DBI on Linux

    I was doing DB development in an Ubuntu/Linux enviornment using PERL. PERL has a database abstraction layer called DBI. Supports preparing queries to both MySQL and Informix with no changes. It does rely on a lower layer DB interface driver, for I...
    over 3 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 0 Future consideration

    extended ESQL/C login structure for solving password length problem

    Status: In an application using ESQL/C authentication with instance users, a user can change his password by using sql with a passwort length greater than the 18 character limit imposed by the struct InetLogin (see case TS003855467). After the cha...
    about 5 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

    Request for an Informix CSDK port for MAC OS M1 processor

    Is Informix CSDK 4.1x or 4.5x ported for MAC OS M1 processor? Seems like the last one available is x86_64 4.10 and I saw someone asking for a port in Dec 2021 with no response. Maybe there are some specific steps to run as a workaround using the e...
    almost 4 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

    Informix Connection Manager should print full timestamp (%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S) in logfile

    Informix oncmsm logfile does not print complete timestamp - only %H:%M:%SSo it is difficult to parse the logfile and get a complete timestamp with date+time.
    over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

    Ability to rotate log files with Connection manager

    At the moment the informix connection manager keeps a constant handle on it's log files You cannot rotate logfiles without firts shutting down the connectin manager
    over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

    IDAA loader message HLOU5902S appearing in a Db2 utility running in batch address space.

    Issue : DB2 utility running a check index all on a non-accelerated table(space) gave below messages HLOU5902S and HLOU5903W that appear misleading; when the accelerator loader should not be coming into picture here. The DSNUPROC for the DSNUTILB h...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Future consideration

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