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4GL - INPUT statement - Ability to EXIT INPUT but still execute the AFTER INPUT control block

It would be handy to be able to exit from an INPUT statement and (conditionally) trigger the AFTER INPUT control block. Currently if you execute and EXIT INPUT, the thread will continue after the END INPUT statement. What I am requesting is a new ...
over 10 years ago in Informix / Informix Client Products 1 Not under consideration

IDAA - Enable Replication should allow trusted load

When we enable replication for a table, a new load of the table is forced. The IDAA solution should allow enableing replication based on the already loaded table. To insure integrity, the replication should apply logs based on the actuell data. To...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Authorization problems with userid related to CDC-DB2 connection

Currently the replication deamon will go into sleep if one of the passwords for one of the subscriptions is in error. He will get back to work once that has been corrected via configuration console updateCretentials() (as the client already knows ...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

To relax DB2 primary group of instance naming restrictions

My organization has all the users and Groups on active directory. The groups on active directory always get prefixed by some characters which are in Upper case due to the type of group we are requesting. Also addition of this prefix add more chara...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

To relax DB2 primary group of instance naming restrictions

My organization has all the users and Groups on active directory. The groups on active directory always get prefixed by some characters which are in Upper case due to the type of group we are requesting. Also addition of this prefix add more chara...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Connect and Drivers 0 Not under consideration

Status RREPL can be removed via normal start

In DB2 V10, we can do a START RREPL to certify that only a replication product (in our case, qrep) can update the table. It's good, as today we need a trigger in the target table to have this. The problem is that with a single start RW this restri...
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

To add missing host level parameters in lsf_jobs_active and lsf_jobs_pending

Please add following execution host parameters in lsf_jobs_active and lsf_jobs_pend index Host_name, cpu_factor, host_type, host_model, host_group. These parameters are present in hostproperties.xml and hostgroup.xml loaders but these are not enab...
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 0 Not under consideration

Add missing fields in lsf_jobs_pendingreason index

Please add the following missing fields in lsf_job_pendingreason : pending_reason_level, pending_state, resource_group
over 5 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Reporting/Explorer 0 Not under consideration

Seperation of DB2 latch 24 coutner in EDM pool and prefetch counter

EDM pool latch suspend cannot be recognized in the DB2 statistics latch 24 counter, because suspends for prefetch are also counted in this field. In the DB2 statistics IFCID 001 there are QVLS latch counters, which are reporting the number of susp...
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Snapshot functionality name is misleading

Generally snapshot means a backup at the point in time ,currently the snapshot functionality is the catalog of books , would be ideal to have proper snapshot functionality to back up and restore books , folders & security as the way it was dur...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration