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Make TSA start DB2 under system.slice, in order to gracefully stop/takeover databases on shutdowns/reboots.

Since init was replaced by systemd as the linux main process (in 2014 !), it makes huge difference the way DB2 is started. At server shutdown or reboot, the user processes are all killed, and only then systemd starts to stop the services. This beh...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Operating System/Virtualization 1 Delivered

Managing status of DB2 REST services

One of the really good things about the REST implementation is that it is based on static SQL. This makes it possible for us to get to know what services will be affected before we do some maintenance to one or more referenced tables. But, without...
over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Visualization x-axis label from horizontal to vertical

How can we flip the visualization x-axis label from horizontal to vertical in Reports? Note: we are aware that the feature is available in dashboards - Item axis label orientation but we cant find it in Reports.
over 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 2 Delivered

Provide "SQL Reference" product manual for DVM

(This IDEA item was written based on my own experience in DVM POC test at customer site.) So far, DVM does not provide "SQL Reference" kind of product manual which describes SQL syntax rules supported by DVM. Somebody said it is because DVM is con...
over 5 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 2 Delivered

Support ARCHIVE tables by V7 accelerator

Today, temporal tables are supported by v7 accelerator. Archive tables that was released later in DB2 v11 are not supported. We are asking for support ARCHIVE tables also in the accelerator.
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Delivered

Listening to jobstates

We submit our jobs to LSF with the LSF API (C++, lsbatch.h). Our software has to give a feedback to the users about the current state of the jobs. For this query we call lsb_readjobinfo for each active job in our list. It can take a long time to c...
almost 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 0 Delivered

Support longer passwords for standalone utilities using DB2

The standalone DB2 utilities of FTM SWIFT should allow using a password longer than 8 characters. This is required to use moden authentication means as pass phrases or pin/token. On z/OS, this implies support of JDBC type 4 connections. Relevant u...
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Swift 0 Delivered

Single source for User access details

The SYSIBMADM.PRIVILEGES view should be enhanced to include all privileges that a user has on the database. currently it reports most of them but does not include data about a user's access on Columns & SurrogateIDs . i.e from syscat.colauth &...
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Security 2 Delivered

PAW - Exploration view - include shown attributes in excel export

In an exploration view in PAW, there is the possibility to show attributes for the dimension which builds the rows. However when exporting the view to excel, the attributes are not exported. It would be great if the attributes can be included in t...
over 5 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Delivered

Query Execution with Report Tabs

When utilizing report tabs feature all queries must validate and execute before content can be delivered. It would be better if each tab could validate and execute individually to server content quicker.
over 9 years ago in Cognos Analytics 1 Delivered

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