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Map LOB-columns in DB2 to VARCHAR(32kb) columns in IDAA

At this moment it is not possible to use LOB-columns in the IDAA. This limits our use of the IDAA in several areas where data is registered in LOB-columns. We understand that a full implementation of LOB-columns in IDAA will not happen in (near) f...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Cluster restart

While using the script egoshutdown.sh to shut down the cluster a lot of grid processes (pem and ssm) survive and turn into zombie processes.Killing these zombies after running the script egoshutdown.sh leads to "Blocked Hosts" after starting the c...
almost 9 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 6.1.1 3 Not under consideration

Enhance DSNACCOX

Based on the recommendations from the recent Best Practices webcast, I believe that DSNACCOX should be enhanced to reflect these recommendations. Rules to trigger reorgs For indexes: Pseudo-deletedentries: REORGPSEUDODELETES/TOTALENTRIES > 5% ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

log4j upgrade patch from log4j 1.2.14/15 to log4j 1.2.16 for symphony 6.1.1 and symphony 7.2.0.2

log4j 1.2.14 and log4j 1.2.15 is end of life in CITI support, Need log4j upgrade patch from log4j 1.2.14/15 to log4j 1.2.16 to avoid compliance issue. Required this patch on both Symphony 6.1.1 and 7.2.0.2
over 4 years ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.2.0.2 3 Not under consideration

Easier method to enter temporary limits

The ability to add temporary limits from the Partner's Exposure Limit Monitoring Details screen is really convenient. However, the drawback is the partner has to have made a payment that day for temporary limits to be established. Recommend having...
over 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

Reduce minimum value for Zparm MAXCONQW from 5 to 0

Our team is wanting to make use of MAXCONQN/MAXCONQW zparms, and they are wanting to have as much control of the values of these zparms as possible. The minimum value of MAXCONQW is 5 seconds, but we are wanting to have values between 0 and 5 for ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

Integrate Apps Dynamic and Cognos Analytics

We would like to see if Apps Dynamic can be integrate with Cognos Analytics.
over 4 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Begin / End COMMIT instrumentation for DRDA, CICS/IMS

Complex CICS/IMS or DRDA transactions (involving multiple programs with an implicit Commit at the end) are incorrectly presented on the Omegamon Accounting Report/Trace. By design the costs of the tough SYNC (COMMIT) operation are added to the las...
over 4 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

Allow a DVM access method that will prompt the user for a password when accessing JGate resources

Data sources that are accessed via JGate will have a non-RACF security mechanism. We will use ICSF rules to map application ID's and User Groups to the appropriate credentials for accessing JGate, but we cannot use this same approach for individua...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Process Manager Partial migration

Requesting capability to migrate flow definitions and flow history partially
over 4 years ago in Spectrum LSF 1 Not under consideration