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This is a request for CDC/IIDR to provide an augmented timestamp, using an ordinal/sequence number on top of the Db2 LUW second granularity....to give better ordering for JMS targets.

FedEx initially benefits but later on all companies doing replication from mainframe platform to LUW. CDC/IIDR retrieves timestamps (via @timstamp) from the source DBMS. When the source is Db2/z, for instance , we return their timestamp which is...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Change Data Capture 1 Delivered

Persona UI free text result systematization

Hi Team, I am a user of Persona UI and have difficulty with reading the result of the free text search. Specifically the 'Entry info' segment. The problem with free text search is that it is searching in every spec by default and excluding the unn...
over 3 years ago in Product Master 6 Delivered

Add lsb.params setting to limit the number of times a job can be redispatched upon either a pre-exec failure of job initilization failure

We currently have jobs that will bounce from host to host either based upon a pre-exec failure, or a job initialization failure. This can impact > 500 hosts and cause an increase in MBD memory use. It would be nice to have a setting such as: MA...
about 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Administration 0 Delivered

DB2 Migration z/OSMF Workflow Usability / Flexibility

The current z/OSMF workflows delivered with DB2 z/OS version 11 and 12 contain the basic installation process as defined in the manual. Most customers add, delete, reorder or customize steps when they execute a DB2 migration. In order to make the ...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Using OpenPages without LTPA Token makes it unstable

Despite in the following documentation there is a chance to use OpenPages without LTPA Token ( Point 9. of the procedure) https://www.ibm.com/docs/es/was-liberty/base?topic=liberty-configuring-saml-web-inbound-propagation-in we have been suffering...
over 3 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Platform Features 3 Delivered

Adding feature for more frequent commits when using DB2 connector

When loading big amount of data into DB2 for Warehousing, we are exceeding DB2 limitation 300GB which means that we need to load the data with more than just one commit. However when using external tables in DataStage, DB2 connector ingores the co...
over 3 years ago in DataStage 1 Delivered

Dynamic stopping criterion - An effective way to interrupt the optimal solution search for MILP

Please, see the attached document-

Restore the Report Studio interface customization feature

It is no longer possible to configure the Report Studio interface based on user profile. This is very disturbing because many customers consider that the RS interface is too rich for the users and look for a functional perimeter close to Query Stu...
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure OCI support for LSF Resource Connector

IBM Spectrum LSF offers cloud busting opportunity using its Resource Connector component. LSF Resource connector works with various cloud providers, but it has no support for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). As per recent study, OCI has emerged ...
over 3 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Cloud Bursting 2 Delivered

Prevent deadlocks between RTS externalization and ALTER activity

We occasionally experience deadlocks between our application processes that perform alters to rotate partitions on partitioned tablespaces and RTS externalization (specifically correlation ID 014.RTSTST00). We would like to see the locking between...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered