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Support High Availailty with hot standby mode

IMS, in support of HA, supports the concept of rolling maintenance where the IMS systems would be shutdown one at a time so that changes/maintenance can be applied. Once applied the system is restarted and the next IMS system is shutdown until we ...
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

LSB_MC_INITFAIL_RETRY needs to handle the case where license resource (by License Scheduler) request is not satisfied.

As LSB_MC_INITFAIL_RETRY does not handle the case where license token request is not satisfied, job is repeatedly forwarded and recalled while license is not available.As we use WAN licenses shared by multiple clusters, when the license is not ava...
over 6 years ago in Spectrum LSF 2 Not under consideration

Temporal Tables by default in vNext Db2 Optim Directory

We want to set up an automated purge of Optim Archives but would like to preserve the metadata about each archive so we can do time travel queries to track the lifecycle of our archives. This might, could or should be a requirement for records man...
over 6 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 2 Not under consideration

request zookeeper support in hive ODBC driver

the current datastage ODBC driver requires hard coded Hive2 server in DSN and is not suitable for a big cluster with multiple hive server available. We want the ODBC driver to support zookeeper so an available hive server can be selected at connec...
over 6 years ago in DataStage 0 Not under consideration

OnBar selective space backup restore allow non-backup spaces online but empty

Most of our customer base rely on selective space OnBar backups. As 99% of our customer base have been used a concept called Copy live database to a test database under the same instance (obviously, with different database and DBspace name) for ev...
over 6 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 0 Not under consideration

Conditional Formatting Inheritance

Have conditional Formatting created in a PAW cube view apply to the children of a consolidated element.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

IIDR QREP ASNMON enhancement from ICBC

After install ASNMON, ASNMON will show all history alert information in the first start, ICBC expect to use any command or parameters to suppress the history alert while start, only show the current alert information.
over 6 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 0 Planned for future release

Field-level changes using temporal tables

We're using DB2 temporal tables (in BigSQL) to track history on some of our core tables, and have the following need from downstream systems that use this data. Is there a way to track column level changes using DB2 temporal tables to pull out w...
over 6 years ago in Db2 4 Not under consideration

Timestamp in IIDR for VSAM messages in GMT (not local time zone)

The timestamp in IIDR server logs is GMT. When we switch to BST, the timestamp is confusing as shows as 1 hour behind.
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

Classic CDC/ IIDR for VSAM needs to send only needed data for Replication

Classic CDC/IIDR for Vsam capture is sending the before values for all fields in source VSAM datasets.This adds significant overhead. The capture needs to send the before and after values of the key column and before and after image of the changed...
over 6 years ago in Replication: IMS / VSAM 1 Not under consideration

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