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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...
about 8 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

Update TSAMP License when Db2 License Aplied

On Linux and Unix enviornments you have the ability to install the Db2 Server by installing the latest fix pak and then applying the license file from the Activation download. Unfortunately, when we just did the fix pak install fo Db2 11.1.5.4 and...
about 4 years ago in Db2 / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

Provide a way to fix XML versioning after copying XML TS with DSN1COPY

If DSN1COPY or similar procedure is used to copy XML tablespace that was initially created with 6-byte RBA/LRSN format and later converted to 10-byte RBA/LRSN format to a tablespace that was initially created with 10-byte RBA/LRSN format, then sub...
about 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Usability issues when taking the Saved Results from a compare and generating an exclude with multiple commands (panels ADBPCRS and ADBPCEX case TS004429158)

Please review case TS004429158. This is #2 on the list of items in the case. "2) Saving the items found in the "saved compare results" is not working on first try. It's taking multiple times (about 5) to get all items added to the excludes....
about 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Import from Staging Area - ability to import the same "file" several times

It would be very useful to be able to more easy rerun batchjob/importing a file from staging area. After looking at the Log report - after one import from Staging Area - it would be good to be able to rerun the report. For example if the period wa...
about 4 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Planned for future release

Restrict Copy on Package but Allow for Development Using Dev Tool

We would like the ability to restrict copying on packages while still allowing users to develop reports against that package. We have worked with IBM Technical Support and tried many options (refer to: 33942,227,000) but not one of the options rec...
about 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

IDAA - DBCS character errors on IDAA table after loading data

Converting Service Request 53184,L6Q,000 to an RFE. When EBCDIC DBCS characters are loaded to an IDAA table on a MIXED=YES subsystem, the double width space character x'4040' is converted to x'FEFE' for GRAPHIC and VARGRAPHIC columns. This causes ...
about 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Bar particular DB2 group members from castout ownership

Currently the first member of a DB2 share group that lodges group update intent becomes the castout owner for that buffer pool. In the real world some LPARs can be significantly capped damaging write/update performance for the whole share group. W...
about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Support for the CLP zLoad command

Currently, This command allows to load data only to Db2 for z/OS and not IDAA. My idea is that the zLoad command will support for Db2 Analytics accelerator Loader for z/OS and then for example, We can load data from files residing on distribute...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

Technical Specialist- Information Server

With the Amazon S3 stage, our client would like to include the date_created field for a list of files in Amazon S3. Currently this is missing. I would like to read the create date for a file using the DataStage S3 connector, but I do not see that ...
about 8 years ago in Connectivity 1 Not under consideration