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    DB2 LUW version of z/OS Utility Estimator

    reference to: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/blogs/soo-kim/2025/02/27/introducing-new-db2-utility-reorg-estimation-featu We would like a DB2 LUW version of the z/OS Utility Estimator to help estimate the duration of planned offline table...
    4 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 0 Submitted

    DB2 Community Edition needs to support Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS

    I receive errors when running the db2prereqcheck ERROR : Requirement not matched. See cat -n of output log file in Additional details ... specific errors: 46 ERROR : Requirement not matched. 114 ERROR : Requirement not matched. 182 ERROR : Require...
    4 months ago in Db2 / Application Development 0 Submitted

    IP restrictions for public administrative access (dedicated VPC)

    Restricting the devices that can connect from public environments by IP address is a requirement of the customer's security policy and is requested by Japanese customers.This function was implemented in Gen2, but not in Gen3, and this has been poi...
    6 months ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse on Cloud 0 Submitted

    Performance enhancement for admintabinfo

    For example, the customer wants to get the name list for tables which are in load pending status, he may issue a SQL statement "select tabschema,tabname from sysibmadm.admintabinfo where load_status='PENDING'", the statement will execute for a ver...
    about 10 years ago in Db2 2 Under review

    db2look with -printdbcfg must support parameters with "automatic" value

    To clone a database and all its objects IBM recommend to use the db2look utility. If you use the -printdbcfg to clone the db configuration too the db2look utility generate the parameter values in the update commands but without the "automatic" val...
    almost 6 years ago in Db2 1 Not under consideration

    Give an option to add label to VIP in a DB2 integrated pacemaker Cluster

    If we have multiple instances running on same host then it becomes very difficult to check which ip address maps to which VIP Example : Pacemaker cluster with two instances and have two Primary VIPs [root@sapgc5db201 bin]# crm statusCluster Summar...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 2 Future consideration

    A DB cfg parameter to set the default tablespace to prevent objects ending up in the wrong TS

    When not explicitly set in the CREATE TABLE statement, a newly created table will end up in the last created tablespace. A lot of customers have problems with this for several reasons. They have no control over table placement when using a framewo...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

    Conversion DECIMAL do CHAR

    We are in the process of migrating data from Db2 z/OS to Db2 LUW. In our many programs we convert DECIMAL data into CHAR, e.g. to display it on the reports in a readable format. Unfortunatelly Db2 LUW formats data diffrently than Db2 z/OS. Let us ...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Submitted

    Capture FODC when the db2 watchdog not able to start the daemons that died

    At present when the db2passwd daemon gets terminated db2 watchdog is supposed to re-instantiate the process. But when its not able to start it for some reason we expect watchdog or the engine by itself should create an FODC and collect all the nec...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 0 Submitted

    UNLOAD Utility

    The ability to UNLOAD a table (including using SQL) is required. Additionally, the ability to UNLOAD from an image COPY is required. We need the same type of capability that is available in Db2 for z/OS. We copy/migrate (via LOAD) data from one en...
    11 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Under review

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