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Add additional functions to Optim Connect

Optim Connect should support some additional functions that are now being supported by the various DBMS out there. An example is the COALESCE function. We frequently have to convert queries supplied to by the business because they have functions u...
about 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Process large reference tables by partition

As I understand it, reference tables will only be process with one thread at a time. However, I know that large tables that are not reference tables are spilt up by keys to allow for multi threaded processing. It seems that if you have a reference...
about 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Allow record count limit for reference tables

We only do Archive for decommission. We like to test Optim against each of the tables to ensure we will not have any surprises when we run the full archive. It is very disappointing to run an archive and have it fail several hours into the process...
about 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Batch or Multi Delete of Archive Requests and Access Definitions

Currently we have a method to test Optim archive against the tables that we are going to archive. To do this against Sql server, we have to take the Access definition and archive request and generate one per table. This causes a large number of it...
about 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Enable authentication on non-root instances of Optim Connect Server

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almost 8 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration

Poor deletion performance...

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about 8 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 1 Not under consideration

Archive Report - Requesti...

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over 9 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 1 Not under consideration

ADABAS - DB2 date & timestamp fields with a default value

Hello, Case number: TS005063737 ADABASINDATEFMT - ADABAS INITIAL DATE FORMAT - DEFAULT is ADA. ADABASINDATEFMT - This parameter specifies the content of date and time fields for ADABAS. For Example : Consider if the date content is 0000-00-00 and...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Automate the Merge User o...

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almost 10 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 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 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator Loader for z/OS 5 Not under consideration