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Db2

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In IDA, need to keep the selection of graphic symbols when moving

If I select many symbols in the IDA diagram, then move them, the selection is immediately removed from the set after I release the mouse or keyboard, and only remains on one of the symbols. This makes it difficult to get precise positioning of sym...
about 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Simplify shadow tables replication

Integrate the CDC engine in the DB2 engine and allow to configure the replication with SQL commands.
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

List node & db directory using SQL

Create two new functions to list the content of the database and node directory.
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Not under consideration

IBM Data Studion needs extport/Extract from a select statement

Many people use IBM Data Studio to manage DB2 database. You can currently right click on a table and extract/export a tables contents. You cananot do the same using a select statement to say filter records or join tables for the export. Today peop...
about 3 years ago in Db2 / Other/Unknown 0 Future consideration

Restore with a new table name

Add a new feature to allow to restore tablespaces with new names of tablespaces and tables
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

create new TS type called staging or workarea

Create a new Tablespace type called staging. Any objects in this TS will not be backed up or logged.
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

allow "COMMENT ON" statement to add comments longer than 254-char to 2000

254-char long field too small to store comments attached to added objects (views, nicknames, columns, indices) when apps migrated from ORACLE to DB2
over 9 years ago in Db2 / Statements (DDL and DML) 0 Future consideration

CLUSTERED COLUMNSTORE INDEX SQLSERVER SUPPORT IN IDA

Clustered Columnstore/Rawstore Index feature is not present in IDA for the latest version. We are useing them for our data vaults, facts and dimensions were applicable but we can't used IDA for their specification.
about 3 years ago in Db2 1 Future consideration

CLONE_SERVER_HOST is the READ ONLY in db2 native encryption with KMIP

The CLONE_SERVER_HOST keysecure server defined in kmip cfg is the READ ONLY server which fails create encrypted database and SHOW MASTER KEY DETAILS commands. Also it is not 100% failover compatible.
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

In IDA, enhance the graphic rectangle functionality

Currently, the rectangle symbol is limited. Text can only be aligned Left-Middle-Right. Also, some other symbols fall "behind" the rectangle when it is moved to the very back of the order, specifically dependency symbols.
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration