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    REORG PREFORMAT of 1 TB page set should be interruptable

    With PH64760 one can create 1TB page sets in one step. If one runs a REORG PREFORMAT on such large objects, the Media Manager Preformat task is not interruptable. Such a size of 1TB needs ~1.5hours to preformat the page set. In the meanwhile neith...
    11 months ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Refactoring Assistant to advise where good spots are to slice COBOL applications.

    A developer could be advised by the refactoring assistant what are good points to slice a COBOL program so that they safe a lot of time in analyzing the COBOL code. This will allow the developer to increase the number of modules/programs they can ...
    over 1 year ago in watsonx Code Assistant Ideas / watsonx Code Assistant for Z 1 Planned for future release

    Removing excess space from the report in PAW

    Problem Statement: We have developed a dynamic active form report for users, allowing them to select parameters such as Year and Department. When users select “Total Departments”, the report dynamically adjusts and utilizes the entire available sp...
    over 1 year ago in Planning Analytics 2 Submitted

    In the list of catalog assets, I would like to choose which attributes are shown as headers and their order

    I would like to sort the list based on a custom attribute, but now that attribute is not available as header. Basically I'd like to let users find out easily the maximum value for that field. There are also a couple other custom attributes defined...
    11 months ago in Knowledge Catalog 0 Future consideration

    Improve performance of EXPLAIN

    With early versions of DB2 the performance of EXPLAIN was not relevant. Nowadays, where DBAs do thousands of EXPLAINs, the performance and turnaround is getting critical. I think there is room for better performance and throughput of mass EXPLAINs...
    over 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Not under consideration

    Conversion DECIMAL do CHAR

    We are in the process of migrating data from Db2 z/OS to Db2 LUW. In our many programs we convert DECIMAL data into CHAR, e.g. to display it on the reports in a readable format. Unfortunatelly Db2 LUW formats data diffrently than Db2 z/OS. Let us ...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 / Application Development 1 Submitted

    Data Quality Rule: Schedule already possible during creation

    Current behaviour: For a data quality rule, it is not possible to set up a schedule in the Asset tab in the project, during creation.That means, if I create a new data quality rule, there is no choice to do it.Also if I edit a data quality rule af...
    7 months ago in Cloud Pak for Data as a Service 0 Planned for future release

    Enhance CDC z/OS to support Db2 z/OS RBA/LRSN values in full length (New JCF: COMMITSEQ/INTENTSEQ)

    We plan to migrate existing SQL Replication CCD tables to CDC Live Audit tables. For that we need to identify the exact values for the source RBA/LRSN log-points to keep the original sequence of DML and to identify the COMMIT scope of the transact...
    almost 3 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 3 Future consideration

    FastMap to validate dependent picklists and hidden enum values

    We'd like the ability to make FastMap imports do the following two extra validations:1) check that dependent picklist values match their controlling field values2) check that enum values are not currently listed as hidden values
    almost 7 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 2 Not under consideration

    Resizing 'Select and Search' prompt and 'Change' default option

    For Cognos Analytics 11.0.6 version I want to be able to increase the size for the "select and search' prompt(prompt layout size on the prompt page) and want that default option would be as 'Contains any of these keywords'.
    over 8 years ago in Cognos Analytics 5 Not under consideration

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