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Pull the database schema change directly from one instance to another

It is an important use-case that developers who work closely as team mates would have needs to pull the schema change from the colleagues before the schema change is committed/approved/merged into application master branch. DOE pull-requests APIs ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Availability of Max used License Scheduler managed license token in LSF job records

License Scheduler keeps updating LSF job records for the actual number of license tokens used by the job. At the end, only the last used value of the license token is kept in the job records. LSF should record the maximum number of token used by L...
almost 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 1 Not under consideration

Recall all needed datasets in DCLGEN dialog

The DCLGEN dialog gives a hint if the defined output dataset is migrated, but user has to cancel the dialog to recall the dataset. Suggestion: Enable the dialog to recall the dataset.
over 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Suggest legal member names in DCLGEN dialog

The DCLGEN dialog provides the table name as member name, even though the name might be illegal as membername. In our shop we have underscore characters in tablenames. There is no hint for the developer that this might not work https://bigblue.aha...
over 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Import/Export of Files in DOE

Should be able to export and import the DDL files from DOE
over 3 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Reallocate licenses from idle jobs

Customer is facing a problem where a license is checked out by some user for their interactive job (and assigned to high priority license project), but the job session is idle (potentially, user went to lunch or left for the day). As a result, oth...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / License Management 1 Functionality already exists

A means of checking who are the current active users in qmf_for_websphere

Because otherwise how do you measure how many users in the organization are using this product ? In case they don't , you don't need to maintain it anymore (users might prefer using qmf for tso )
almost 2 years ago in QMF for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Additional Runstats and Copy options when Applying a Change

When applying Schema change using DOE to a target test environment the following additional Runstats and Copy options would be very beneficial: Preserve existing Runstats (rather than Runstats Yes or No) Allow the option of No Copy, but do REPAIR ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Support required for Renaming Objects

As part of our developer self service for schema change approach, and new table a developer creates is added to a 'new objects' Db2 database - in an implicit tablespace. The DBA will subsequently come along and move the table to an explicit tables...
about 2 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

QMF for Websphere - cache passwords

In our organization we have different sets of credentials for each of our Db2 for z/OS systems We need to write Procs that will pull data from several Db2 for z/OS Systems. This requires use to use the CONNECT TO command, but this calls for loggin...
over 6 years ago in QMF for z/OS 0 Not under consideration