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Add more date and time formats

Please do add more date and time formats to the "Variable Type" and Syntax commands. Microsoft Office Excel do support all kind of varieties, SPSS Statistics should too! I know that many users have to engage in complicated string transformation, t...
almost 8 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Not under consideration

[Resource Management Policy] Resource plan to allow Time Interval by Day

Resource Plan currently allows Time Interval to be defined. This needs to be extended to allow definition based on day of the week. This will make it possible for Resource plans to be limited to weekdays or weekends depending on usage patterns.
almost 8 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.1 4 Not under consideration

Unable to determine status with in thread summary sight

In the THREAD-Summary-Sight of the product you see the threads of a Data-Sharing System. The problem is the content of the column 'STATUS' of the thread looking from the remote side. This status changes from 'IN-SQL-CALL' to 'IN-DB2'. But this...
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

OMPE Extended support expert not available in TEP

OmPE Extended Support Expert (SW) confirmed that OmPE Classic ZOJA2 panel's "% IN USE" field is not available on TEP. RFE http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=31043
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 3 Functionality already exists

Allow object analysis to have interval value

We've been told a few times by IBM that by default, we should not start the Object Analysis (OA) function of Omegamon for DB2 at product startup. The main reason being it is too costly - CPU-wise - to run all the time if nobody will look at the da...
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Highest number of data recording value

In TEP section "DB2 States Attributes" we have a field that informs of the current number of open data sets. However Omegamon provides this info based on the value obtained at a given moment (snapshot). The requirement is to have the information f...
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

View thread history across data sharing group

can not view thread history for members of the same data-sharing group RFE http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=82205
almost 4 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add a profiling status column in the catalog interface

There is no way to see the status of the profiling process in the catalog interface. Users for whom information protection rules are configured will not be able to see the contents of date assets until profiling ends. Administrators cannot quickly...
almost 4 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 2 Not under consideration

Performance degradation after enabling RCAC

Performance degradation and difference in behavior of access plan on stored procedure query after enabling RCAC - column masking for a column which is part of select condition. The query access plan without RCAC is scanning only the table (Table A...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

FORMAT INTERNAL with REORG DISCARD

REORG with DISCARD does not support FORMAT INTERNAL like UNLOAD and LOAD. REORG with DISCARD is used in many use cases for Archiving OLD data. Having FORMAT INTERNAL in REORG with DISCARD would be good if DISCARD dataset is in INTERNAL format for ...
almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration