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    Load into util next to a reorg

    As discussed in IDUG EMEA 2023 Praag, i gave a presentation about reorg a big table that took 8 days. If the table cant be accessed, a recover to that point would take 6 hours. So table created at front that can have the data already loaded until ...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    DMC - Display Fine Grained Access Control (FGAC) values of Column Masks and Row Permissions for each Table

    This would be a useful feature to allow DBAs to not have to leave the DMC tool and use a different tool to verify the FGAC items are in place for various tables in a Database. The DSM tool had a Tab FGAC that would display the FGAC values in place...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Track REORGs with SHRLEVEL NONE

    We do not want anyone to run a REORG with SHRLEVEL NONE. If they do we might end up with big problems, especially if it abends or we have to terminate it. We see no reason to use SHRLEVEL NONE with REORG any more unless it is a huge tables that ca...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Db2 data page validation

    Db2 broken data page was copied by Image Copy Utility, which rendered image copy unusable. Check Page option was not sufficient to detect broken page. Mitigation doesn't exist. Data are lost. Proposal: Create separate tool and/or enhanced Copy Uti...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    User management auditing

    Our auditor is asking questions like 'Can we see that user X is locked or removed from DB2 when he left the company'. There is no way to see a lock date or create or remove dates on account that are created through the web console.
    over 4 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Future consideration

    Change behavior of option PARALLEL(0) for REORG TABLESPACE

    We had a problem recently when a reorg of a tablespace with 100 partitions consumed far too much real storage. We ran the reorg with PARALLEL(0) and it choose to use 188 parallel tasks. That was probably OK at the beginning of the execution but no...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Automatic deletion of empty SYSDISC datasets

    BMC LOAD...DELETEFILES YES SYSDISC YES causes an empty SYSDISC file to be deleted. Also it appears this happens automatically when PARALLEL is used with the IBM utility but only with PARALLEL.
    almost 5 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    JOB Section required SNMP

    Hi Team, We are having JOB section which runs few scripts, but when any failure for it we are looking to have SNMP enabled . We require SNMP to be enabled as we want any JOB Failure to act within SLA without any miss.
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

    DB2 Integrated Pacemaker

    Hi Team, For all databases greater than V11.5.7.0 we are planning to start deploying DB2 Integrated Pacemaker cluster setup which requires monitoring such as : If cluser is not ready to move Standby node. If VIP is not up. If Cluster is in Maintai...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

    Outstanding Archive Log Generation

    Hi Team, We have alert in DMC to check if any failed archivals to send an alert. Can we have alert if any outstanding logs more than 10-20 are not archived to send an alert which can help us to track how many logs are not archived and why its missed.
    over 2 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 0 Not under consideration

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