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Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

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Ability to join EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in IDAA

We have a lot of EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in production, and in many cases those tables would have to be joined to execute our operational analytic workloads on IDAA. Altering the objects to make it work is an option since many of those tables ar...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

DB2 Utilities and DB2 Commands for IDAA

We believe that the usage and control of IDAA should be transparent to the DB2 user. Instead of controlling an IDAA via stored procedures with XML input & XML output (which may or may not be considered as cumbersome or hard to interpret), the ...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Load utility on an accelerated tables

When a load utility (other than shrlevel change) performed on an accelerated table, an informational message should be generated to SYSLOG so we can automate related actions regarding the IDAA.If incremental update is not turned on for an accelera...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Authorization problems with userid related to CDC-DB2 connection

Currently the replication deamon will go into sleep if one of the passwords for one of the subscriptions is in error. He will get back to work once that has been corrected via configuration console updateCretentials() (as the client already knows ...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

IDAA - Enable Replication should allow trusted load

When we enable replication for a table, a new load of the table is forced. The IDAA solution should allow enableing replication based on the already loaded table. To insure integrity, the replication should apply logs based on the actuell data. To...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Replication Tasks (CDC) should be ZIIP offloadable

DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS is a product which off loads workload from z/OS. All Task used for loading data, replicating updates, managing the IDAA box is new workload and should be cost efficient according to Mainframe. This means, that ev...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

LOAD RESUME YES LOG NO support while loading to accelerator

We are using DB2 v10,z/OS v1.13,IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator v4.1 in our environment for both our test and production DW environments. In our DW systems LOAD RESUME YES LOG NO is used for loading some of our tables. In IDAA, in a condition like t...
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DSN_PROFILE_TABLE should work corrid/Jobname with IDAA

We like to exclude selectively jobs from runing on the IDAA via DSN_PROFILE_TABLE. Right now you can use AUTHID, PLANNAME, COLLID, PKGNAME, LOCATION but not CORRID (jobname). In our data warehouse application we have many thousend of jobs running ...
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

IDAA COUNT(*) overflow SQLCODE difference

Count(*) on a very large table produces different SQLCODE when running on either DB2 or the IDAA : On db2 we get an SQLCODE -802 DSNT408I SQLCODE = -802, ERROR: EXCEPTION ERROR FIXED POINT OVERFLOW HAS OCCURRED DURING COLUMN FUNCTION OPERATION ON ...
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

table functions to get query-list and table-information

Provide also DB2 zOS table functions which returns the same informations as the stored procedures, at least for sysproc.accel_get_queries & sysproc.accel_get_tables_info At the moment, you can only use stored procedures to get the query-list o...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration