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Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS

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Change DSNHDECP from being hard coded

Db2 Admin has the name DSNHDECP hard coded into the product and this may cause problems for MetLife – they had the same problem with Optim products and had to get it changed. So the change need is to make the naming of DSNHDECP a variable at insta...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Functionality already exists

From the OC set the GENRELS = 'Y' option from the panel RFE 124526

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=124526 We would like to perform a "compare" between 2 tables ignoring any RI relations with the "child" tables.We do not want to ignore the Foreign Keys of t...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Admin Tool: Include 'DATACLAS' in 'BP' Batch Job Utility Parameters panel

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=123021 Panel ADB2UPA has varoius space parameters. We wish to be able to specify a value for DATACLAS so that we can ensure that unload datasets are compressed. U...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Admin Tool: Allow additional column filter options in ispf results panels RFE 123018

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=123018 In ISPF results panels after selecting objects (for instance, panel ADB21T), the filter options under the column headings appear to be limited to va...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add parameter to the TCz Db2 Parameters panel CCQPDB2

Adding the following parameter to the TCz Db2 Parameters panel CCQPDB2: Customized Table lib . . . ______________________________________
about 1 month ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Under review

"Move" option for devices

Requesting a better functionality to move devices to/from different groups. A "move" option would greatly benefit admins with promptly moving devices. As of right now, in order to move a device, if placed in an incorrect group, device must be remo...
3 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Recover statements partitioned tablespace

If there are image copies for a tablespace partition you cannot use DSNUM ALL in the recover statement. You have to name every single partition in the revocer statement. Admin Tool Always generates RECOVER DSNUM ALL. We have to edit that ourselves...
10 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Future consideration

DDL and pending DDL

In admin Tool - Gen command lets the user control the DDL scope as well as the pending DDL scope. So the user can control if the DDL generated includes the pending change or presents the DDL excluding the pending change. The DDL command against an...
11 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Different Utility options for Implementation and Backout

A-HA is raised for the tool to provide the choice for different utility options for implementation and Recovery. At the moment the utility options apply to BOTH implementation and recovery job stream. There may be a need for choosing a Reorg when ...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Change ddl of table with data capture changes on

Because we use in our env IDEP. IDEP needs datacapture on to get all U/I/D actions on table to be promoted to the anther env (where IDEP is connected to). Sometimes we hit issues that we forgot that datacapture is on the table , and in the change ...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration