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Change DSNTINST CLIST to allow temporary TSO/E EDIT datasets 'userid.editutil%' allocated on non-EVA volumes

Currently DSNTINST clist abends when using TSO/E EDIT macro that is unable to use temp datasets on EAV volumes.
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Secure the Wire Listener: Stop requiring clear text passwords

Currently, the only way to secure the wire listener is to put clear text passwords in the jsonListener.properties file. This is true both for the JDBC connection to the database and for the SSL keystore. There needs to be a way to keep those clear...
over 7 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Not under consideration

Data Management Console UI Changes and refresh frequency for real time monitor

The following UI changes will help users to monitor the real time data: a). Add 'rows return' column under Monitor-> Statements-> in-flight executions page as an option column b). to be able to shrink column less than the length of header na...
over 1 year ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

Non-Interactive Accounts Name Change

Hi Team, Can you allow to rename User names of Non-Interactive accounts as in our oganization, we have different peoples for different activities and to track them we need specific name user id's so that we can track the changes. Currently User Na...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Allow Db2 ESAF interface with IMS to use PSB in place of loadmodule

Currently when a thread is created between IMS->Db2 the Db2 ESAF exit uses the Load module name to link to a plan name of the same name (or another name if using RTT load module). In a test environment there may be a scenario where sever...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

PAW : Viewer group for planning tasks

In the latest project that we built using PAW , one of the important feature that we found missing is to have view only access for the tasks within the plan. We have a central team who do not contribute or approve tasks in plan but they need to be...
over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Provide SYSTEM / UNIQUE collation sequence support for column organized tables when codepage is 819

The lack of support for anything other than IDENTITY collation sequence for codepage 819 makes migration to BLU very difficult for customers who use it.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / BLU Acceleration 0 Not under consideration

CDC enhance for Active-Active

ICBC customer want CDC to enhance the Active-Active capability like Qrep, which can support to read and capture the replicated Oracle database log using like PPRC or truecopy disk copy technology , so CDC can capture the change from the local copi...
about 6 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

LSF: tmp (in tmpfs) monitoring when cgroup enabled

when cgroup is enabled on both OS & LSF, it's now possible to account tmp usage for jobs when /tmp FS is in tmpfs. ("cache" value of "memory.stat" cgroup file, that can be excluded from swap using "LSB_CGROUP_MEM_INCLUDE_CACHE" parameter) Is i...
about 9 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

DSNTYPE(PIPE) support for TEMPLATE utility

Would like to be able to dynamically allocate a z/OS Unix Named Pipe via the TEMPLATE utility. LOADing to and UNLOADing from named pipes is extremely useful, for example, to copy data between different Db2 systems on the same z/OS image. In JCL, t...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration