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IDAA V7: Add missing option to monitor IDAA appliance (HW error messages)

pain point: Currently there is no other way how to check appliance HW messages, than download trace (taking 3-5 hours) and check the trace or create new IBM CASE with the lab support and just wait. proposal: Add option how to issue basic monitorin...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Track changes to the JSON file that is uploaded to the IDAA

We are required to document and track all changes to key baseline parameters, all maintenance levels for all software products in our shop, and to identify when parameters change (drift) from the baseline values. The capture, discovery, and report...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Request IDAA V7 Container code via Shop Z and SMP

Today, V7 container code for both IIAS and Z are downloaded from Fix Central. It is a different download and website than normal Stored Procedure and other Db2 related maintenance PTFs. Some customers have download issues such as download runs for...
almost 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Option 12 panel (Change Capture Agent IP address) needs to allow for unplanned change of IP addresses

The current process for clients utilizing the Option 12 panel (Change Capture Agent IP address and TCP port for z/OS) requires that Replication be stopped in a controlled manner prior to updating the IP addresses. This process does not allow for d...
about 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 3 Future consideration

Lack of XML support in IDAA

Tables with XML are supported, but the XML columns themselves are not supported by IDAA
over 12 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Ability to join EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in IDAA

We have a lot of EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in production, and in many cases those tables would have to be joined to execute our operational analytic workloads on IDAA. Altering the objects to make it work is an option since many of those tables ar...
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Externalize the -904 Resource Unavailable error pertaining to IDAA workload

Currently the resource unavailable messages for IDAA workload isn’t getting trapped in DB2 or logs. Except for the application logs and or additional trace processing. We would like for the IDAA related messages to be captured either in DB2 or SYS...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Is a defect

Create reference table for table with TYPE=H

We use reference tables extensively. We create them using the stored procedure SYSPROC.ACCEL_CREATE_REFERENCE_TABLES Unfortunately we cannot create them for history tables (TYPE=H in SYSTABLES). We want you to add that to the solution. We have not...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

support LOB in IBM DB2 Analytics Analyzer for z/OS - IDAA

Rabobank had used his clobs in a varchar. When the inline CLob became available they converted their varchar to inline LOB. Now with the IDAA available they should move back to the varchar. Instead of IDAA supporting the LOBs.They want the IDAA su...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Simple way to check consistency between DB2 and IDAA

When implementing data replication we found a number of tables showing different number of rows in DB2 and on IDAA (2 IDAAs installed with replication). To verify this we did as follows:- Disable table for acceleration in IDAA1- Run SPUFI with SEL...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration