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    zIIP Eligible Q-APPLY

    Currently the SQL Queries in QREP Apply are CPU-intensive. The CPU cost of those queries cost more than our top 5 application programs combined. We recommend to make Q APPLY Queries zIIP eligible to reduce the CPU cost for QREP APPLY.
    10 months ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 1 Future consideration

    To resolve the backup failure issue caused by identical hostnames across IIAS appliances running in Docker containers.

    Assigning unique hostnames to each IIAS appliance (or container) is essential because backup tools like EMC NetWorker rely on hostnames to identify and manage client systems. When multiple appliances use the same hostname, EMC NetWorker cannot dif...
    5 months ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Replication for Availability (LUW, Db2 Warehouse) 0 Under review

    Hide Update and Checkout button on Readonly File/SOXDocument

    Even if SOXDocument is readonly for a user, still he can see Update/Checkout button, which give false impression to user that he can edit attachment. Please hide this button.
    10 months ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 1 Under review

    ALTER table DATA CAPTURE NONE not detected by IIDR QREP or CDC

    If 'ALTER table DATA CAPTURE NONE' is executed against a table that is actively replicating, any changes made to the source data will not be captured or replicated until ‘ALTER table DATA CAPTURE CHANGES' is executed. This would cause the target...
    over 8 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Planned for future release

    DB Script to purge entire data set

    When DEV is refreshed with PROD data, Clients would not want to expose their confidential data on a Non-PROD environment. To some extent there are purge/anonymization APIs but it is object/resource specific. It would be better to have a DB script ...
    almost 5 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Not under consideration

    Workflow advanced logic validations and custom error messages

    When defining a workflow advanced logic validation with a custom error message the information provided to the user when the validation fails is confusing. The custom error message as define does show in the yellow drop down guidance box that disp...
    over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 2 Under review

    Allow administrators to set the default Homepage tab per Profile

    We are using v7.2.0.4 and currently there is no way to set which Homepage tab is the default landing page when users log in. The system always defaults to the Classic Homepage. I can configure the order of the tabs but, regardless of the order, th...
    over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Administration 0 Not under consideration

    Add an ability to start a q subscription via MODIFY on the Capture started task

    Currently Q Capture subscriptions can be interacted with either via MODIFY command invoked on a Q Capture started task, or SQL insert statements executed on table IBMQREP_SIGNAL. For many customers, executing a MODIFY command to perform an action ...
    over 4 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Future consideration

    Display of replication throughput per subscription

    Today Q Apply stores detailed performance statistics on queue level. This idea raises the request to store certain Q Apply throuput statistics (like rows_processed) on subscription level. Background: Today it is very difficult / sometime impossibl...
    over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Not under consideration

    Allow Db2 columnar table replication to watsonx.data

    Truist has obtained 3M+ of Data Replication entitlements in Q1 of 2025 to replicate data from Exadata and Db2 WH to Snowflake. Db2 WH table are all in columnar format and Truist would like for the tables to stay the same way. Our current proposed ...
    6 months ago in Data Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Replication for Availability (LUW, Db2 Warehouse) 0 Submitted

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