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    Provided feature to disable GSKit session cache which is enabled by default.

    In order to decrypt I need to have GSKit session cache disabled if the connection is resumed. Alternatively, Please also have the pre-master secret file created for the session
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Under review

    Implement usage of DS8000 TCT feature to offload disk copies to TS7700 without CPU usage

    Hello, We have seen in an IBM présentation that it's possible to make copie of flashcopy disk to TS7700 without using CPU on the mainframe using the TCT feature of DS8000 and TS7700 Is it possible to have this feature in Recovery Expert to offload...
    about 2 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 0 Under review

    I would like to have Db2 11.5.5.1 supported in a Power10 environment on AIX Ver. 7.2 TL5 SP2.

    In order to implement Power10, the customer plans to migrate their current AIX 7.2 TL5 SP2 environment to the new Power10 environment. However, their current version of Db2, version 11.5.5.1, is not supported, so they would like to have it support...
    about 2 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    DB2 LUW version of z/OS Utility Estimator

    reference to: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/blogs/soo-kim/2025/02/27/introducing-new-db2-utility-reorg-estimation-featu We would like a DB2 LUW version of the z/OS Utility Estimator to help estimate the duration of planned offline table...
    4 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    DB2 LUW Compatibility for Rocky Linux Operating System

    Rocky Linux has proven to be a reliable and stable Linux operating system, supported by most database (RDBMS and NoSQL) software vendors for running database services. Aligning with this operating environment would be cost-effective and ensure a r...
    8 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 3 Not under consideration

    Remote storage and datalake tables for Db2 on AIX

    The feature is already available in Db2 for a while, but only supported in (Intel) Linux environments. Many large customers have their Db2 workloads on Power/AIX, benefitting from the platform. To keep Db2 as core component of lakehouse architectu...
    11 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Not under consideration

    Ability to select objects by package

    Add the ability to add all the objects for a package instead of having to add each one. Current process is very inefficient.
    over 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 2 Future consideration

    More informative PL SQL compiling output

    db2 -td@ -vf sqlpl4ibm.sql CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE TEST4IBM ()LANGUAGE SQLREADS SQL DATANO EXTERNAL ACTIONBEGIN DECLARE var_num_records INT DEFAULT -1; DECLARE var_unused_int INT DEFAULT -1; SELECT COUNT(*) INTO var_num_records FROM db2luw1.em...
    3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 1 Under review

    Add support for APPL_ID in CREATE TRUSTED CONTEXT for LUW

    In Db2 for z/OS the CREATE TRUSTED CONTEXT allows for the inclusion of JOBNAME.There is currently no equivalent in the Db2 LUW version as of 12.1. I would like to suggest that APPL_ID be added in Db2 LUW to give a similar functionality. This w...
    11 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Under review

    Fix "ZRC=0x870F003E=-2029060034=SQLO_QUE_BAD_HANDLE "Bad Queue Handle" - when db2 utility output is piped

    This error has been reported since 2014 and still not fixed as of DB2 LUW CSB build level 2503051558 (March 2025 release). You have updated DT236621 as recently as February 2025 and claim this is resolved; but we are at the March 2025 release and ...
    4 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 3 Under review

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