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Db2 for z/OS

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Include DDL for global variables in IBM provided DB2 service SQL programs

IBM supplied Service SQL program DSNADMSB (calls stored proc SYSPROC.ADMIN_INFO_SQL) is building service SQL for SQL, which are investigated in IBM problem records (PMR).Among other things the service SQL provides DDL for involved DB2 objects (e.g...
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

New metrics for REST Services

Users of OMEGAMON for Db2 would like to see counters for number of bound & executed REST statements.
almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 6 Delivered

More granular enforcement SSL encryption for DRDA and Native Db2 z/OS REST applications.

In a recent VA scan of one of our systems one of our DB2 subsystems were flagged due to basic authentication being made available for HTTP traffic. In looking into this we found that if you point a browser at a DB2 subsystems non-encrypted DRDA po...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

USS CLP without supplying userid and password

No description provided
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Delivered

Support for complete db2 syntax, including set terminator and update command

As part of the Db2 notation for scripts, there are the following ones that are not supported by Db2: Set terminator, including multiple character terminators in the same script. Modify the auto commit option For example, the following is...
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Unique DB2 Message To Indicate That GRECP and LPL Recovery Is Complete And There Are No More Objects Flagged As GRECP or LPL

We are using GDPS automation to drive our disaster recovery processes and we have been running into a number of problems with LPL and GRECP recovery due to contention during startup of data sharing groups. This in turn causes failures when MQ shar...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

IPCS DSN1PRNT command via batch

this is related to cases TS005562456 and TS005376027 we are able to issue the following IPCS command online: ipcs verbx dsn1prnt 'page(1515E9B4000,E3),format' but it fails with IPCS batch ipcs verbx dsn1prnt commands like this should also work wit...
over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

complete alter trigger statement

If you need to change the logic of a trigger, you have to DROP and (re)CREATE it. So there is a moment (after the drop) where DML-statements could be executed which are not caught by the trigger.So I'm asking for the ability to execute an ALTER TR...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Remove the restriction on dropping a table in an explicitly created universal table space

We have converted most of the Segmented & Partitioned Tablespaces in our ERP Dev region to Universal Tablespaces. But, later started facing some issues due to the conversion as UTS are not supported by the ERP application. All the Table change...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Simplified compression dictionary management and its availability for CDC tables

Hello, we would need a simplified compression dictionary management.Currently, Db2 permanently stores the compression dictionaries for compressed tablespaces in: 1. the dictionary pages in the tablespaces and image copies, 2. the Db2 log after REO...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered