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Db2

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Solaris Service Management Facility (SMF) should be supported by (RIMS)

Headline cont... DB2 9.7 to stop/start the instances instead of using db2fmcd/db2fmd. Description- Following is a request I received a few months ago. I did than classify the request as one that would never happen, but it turned out customer insis...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

display warning message when db2iupdt changes instance type.(RIMS)

Currently, the -k option of db2iupdt can be used to retain the current instance type during instance update. However, since the '-k' option is not default behaviour, if customer forgets to specify it the instance will change to default ese type. (...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Installation & Upgrade 0 Not under consideration

db2haicu branches to maintenance mode.Also menu navigation can be heavy or lead to dead ends(RIMS)

From PMR 90884,077,649: Issue #2: db2haicu branches to maintenance mode when a partial config is in place. A complete db2 / TSA solution includes: 1. DBM CFG parm CLUSTER_MGR being set to TSA 2. the presence of file ~/sqllib/cfg/db2ha.sys Page 4 o...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / pureScale 0 Not under consideration

DB2 Connect ACR message when ACR is not configured(RIMS)

This customer finds it is inappropriate for DB2 Connect to log the following ACR (Automatic Client Reroute) message: ADM2508I Client Reroute successful. Hostname/IP Address: hostname/IP address and Service name/Port number: service name/port numbe...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Serviceability 0 Not under consideration

Enhancement to support month granularity in MDC generated columns under oracle compat mode(RIMS)

Description as attachment
almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Analytical Functions 0 Not under consideration

Support REOPT within REBIND_ROUTINE_PACKAGE system procedure(RIMS)

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almost 10 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

see PMR 60660.122.000

see PMR 60660,122,000
about 9 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 1 Not under consideration

AI queries: SELECT * FROM table1 WHERE classify( col1) = 'cat'

Idea Collaborate with the Db2 team (and Cloudant?) to support Watson AI (WML, Visual Recognition, NLC) natively in the database. User experience (Just one possible way it could work...) There is already a thing called user-defined functions (UDF...
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Db2 Warehouse on Cloud 0 Not under consideration