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Optimization profile mimic

add a new option to the explain tool to create an xml document containing the optimization guidelines matching the access path
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

DB2 trace capture diagnostics on configured error

For IBM DSDriver we need a SLIP TRAP that triggers on a specific SQLCODE like DB2/ZOS. It needs to trap errors that occur either at the client/server. Currently we need to take a client trace and server trace and try to match the timestamps. The c...
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

db2stop quiecse for single partition

Be able to issue db2stop quiesce for a single partition server. Currently its for a single partition server only.... Rob Lemeiux
over 8 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

DB2 is not able to force a LOAD application which is hung due to file lock issue on NFS file system

A LOAD operation hung due to not able to acquire lock on file on NFS file system, the LOAD operation stuck at "Setup phase" in the database, however we tried below commands, but either of them can terminate/force the hung LOAD operation off1. LOAD...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Ipaddress similar to how we have distributed dynamic vipa on z/OS

Here's the scenarioState Farm has a client server where they catalog a single node of the purescale cluster 10.5/FP5 then then connect successfully from a 10.5/FP4 client, they then run a statement, then kill a member, the connection gets rerouted...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

SQL0659N message should identify object and limit reached(RIMS)

'SQL0659N Maximum size of a table reached' In above message SQL0659N the customer would like the object identified with it's name or Object ID and Tablespace ID as well a what was the limit reached (64GB, 256GB...). This is in order to identify th...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Display port# in db2diag.log startup msg.(RIMS)

------=Customer Information=------ Deutscher Sparkassen Verlag, Finanz-Informatik heribert.gausmann@f-i.de +49 251 288 33436 ---------------------------------- During db2start a set of environment info is written into db2diag.log, e.g. installed m...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

de-cluttering of db2diag.log(RIMS)

[This requirement originates from JPMC EDW/RTC group] The db2diag.log is an extremely useful reference for both customers and db2support persons. We are able to identify milestones events, find errors, and gather clues to their issues, all before ...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Allow a DBA connection even if maximum connections has been exceeded.(RIMS)

Note from customer: Jill, We need a feature enhancement, where there is a way for a DBA to always be able to connect to the DB (at least one connection), even if maxappls, maxagents, maxwhatever has been hit. DBAs shouldnt have to force off applic...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

LOCK ESCALATION: Ability to specify table-level lock-escalation criteria.(RIMS)

Customer wants more granularity on lock-escalation semantics. currently, lock escalation occurs either when an application hit's the MAXLOCKS constraint, or when the database LOCKLIST becomes full. Since lock-escalation is more detrimental on tabl...
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration