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Windows 2016 docker container support

Support Windows server 2016 containers (it is the Socgen target) for Symphony workloads.
over 7 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 1 Not under consideration

Rename table does not execute a drop-create of the foreign keys.

If there are constraints on table, "rename" table results SQL0750. There is no easy way to rename table like other DBMS in Db2.
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

MTS weird behavior after running on 7.2.0-17

Please change the behavior of one task failure causes a restart of the service instance, hence have to restart other running tasks in the same service instance
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2 1 Not under consideration

Ability to Publish Datasets via External Tools

Ablilty to Publish/Create Datasets via External Tools Like Datastage ,Informatica ,Alteryx
over 7 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enhance IBM delivered functions SOAPHTTPNC and SOAPHTTPNV so third parameter goes beyond 1M.

Currently, the third parameter for IBM delivered functions SOAPHTTPNC and SOAPHTTPNV is limited to 1M. This is rather restrictive. We would like to use this function with an input of at least 2M (at least for now). I opened a PMR and they describe...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Spark log retrieval

Conductor 2.5 log retrieval feature back porting to Conductor 2.4.1. That is, to allow specifying arbitrary limit for number of executors to lookup in the RESTful call to retrieve specific executor log by its executor's id only.
over 3 years ago in Spectrum Conductor / Version 2.4.1 0 Future consideration

External Table handle CRLF in data

The EXTERNAL TABLE capability of DB2 Warehouse cannot handle CSV files that contain CRLF characters in the data when the record delimiter is also CRLF. This is a very common, RFC4180 compliant format (see 2.6) that is produced when saving as CSV f...
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Enable Percentage as a Data Type

Enable Percentage as a Data Type. This ensures that the presentation layer can clearly indicate a Percentage type number. As this is lacking Solution Design need to use a string type and perform multiple validation to achieve this purpose.
over 3 years ago in Product Master 6 Not under consideration

Improve storage limitation for -DIS PROCEDURE(*.*) SCOPE(GROUP) command

When we execute DISPLAY PROCEDURE (*.*) SCOPE GROUP in a datasharing system with large number and intensive use of stored procedures we get either of the following messages: DSNX978I -DBAI DISPLAY TERMINATED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT MESSAGE SPACE DSNX9...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Provide an FTM MER configuration to approve or deny a received message that fails RMA . Request to add a requirement to create such an extension to queues of purpose CONFIRM (to allow approve/deny RMA).

To enable received messages that fail RMA to be processed in a MER queue defined as confim, ValidateRM and the actions approve/deny RMA.
over 3 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Not under consideration