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Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS

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Generic Ignore for New v12 Columns on SYSTABLESPACE and SYSINDEX

v12 introduced additional columns on SYSTABLESPACE and SYSINDEX which match attributes that were previously present on SYSTABLEPART and SYSINDEXPART, respectively. When a source object has been created in v12 is compared to a target object which w...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Embed IFF-File into WSL

We run the Compare on an integration test system and transport the created workstatement list in Converted format (action_convert_to_read_wsl = 'Y' ) to each target system. There, we make any necessary adjustments, e.g. to the schema or the databa...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Improve MAKEPBR functionality

When using the MAKEPBR command to convert a classic partitioned tablespace to a UTS Partition by Range tablespace, the generated job may not actually materialize the new PBR tablespace because the Admin Tool does not force the generated REORG util...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

add location name to ADB2 panel

We would like Db2 Admin to display the connected remote Db2 in at least the Primary Panel ADB2. When working with remote connected systems after using CO(nnect) in ADB2DDF it would be very helpfull and less confusing if the current location would ...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Generate drop of foreignkeys if foreignkey-statement is not provided

We generate DDL on the basis of an external tool and compare the newly generated DDL for each changed DB2 object against the catalog and let Admintool generate the conversion strategy as a workstatement list. Whether an object has changed or not r...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Db2 Admin Tool - issue regenerate view after table column alter

After altering a table column referenced by a view an alter regenerate view should be issued as best practice. IBM Db2 Admin Tool does not issue the regenerate view command currently and we believe it should. After discussing with Db2 Support and ...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Delivered

Allow generated utilities to operate on a listdef rather than individual steps

If we generate a utility such as copy against a list of objects then the resulting job, or jobs, are generated with one step per object. This makes the JCL unwieldly and serialises the run.
about 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Delivered

GEN CREATE TABLE..MEMBER CLUSTER

A GEN CREATE TABLE with implicit TABLESPACE creation does not consider MEMBER CLUSTER.
over 3 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

The IDAA panel should include a row count for each table

The IDAA/Accelerator pnael should include the row count in IDAA for each table.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

IDAA panel should include marking for whether tables are replicated

The IDAA/Accelerator panel should include a marking for whether tables are replicated. A Y/N marking is enough.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

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