IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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    Enhancement to DSNREX in Db2 to handle ATTN key termination of programs

    We encountered a hang in our environment causing locks to not get resolved in CF lock structure due to terminating Rexx process with ATTN key. We ask that the DSNREX facility in Db2 be modified to use TSO STAX routines to allow for clean terminati...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Attributes for implicit objects per database

    We create private databases for our developers and some business analysts. User ABC123 has his own database called ABC123 and is DBADM for that database. In these databases they can mess around as much as they want and they can create tables there...
    3 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    IRLM enhancement in case of global deadlock processing

    We had a situation which was described in case TS015567644. The symptom was that IRLM could not fully process the complete deadlock stuff of all members of an 8-way DS system. Therefore we get DXR167E in some of the members. Additional workload wi...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    DIS UTIL enhancement for FlashCopy - in COPY as well as in RECOVER

    We have converted our copy schedule to FlashCopy. We run 10 jobs in parallel each job have between 500-600 objects in it. The DISPLAY UTILITY does not show the progress of the DFDSS copy. Db2 generates DFDSS commands for 80 datasets, but this is n...
    11 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Display IAG2 on object level

    Sometimes IAG2 will be disabled, in some situations this is clear and ok, in some situations it is strange and not expected. To implement reliable automation we need e.g. an enhancement to DISPLAY DATABASE SPACENAM with IAG, which shows which inse...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    issue DISPLAY BLOCKERS instead of DISPLAY CLAIMERS when DRAIN timeout

    Currently when DRAIN fails during REORG, a DISPLAY CLAIMERS is issued. The draw back is there is no "age" information, so user does not know which thread is the blocker, because the claimer could also be waiter.
    about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

    Removal of an unnecesary system crash due to must-complete or latch holding agent - RC 00F3040A

    Today, there is an intentional system crash designed and exploited with an abend code 00F3040A when an agent abending in system is in so called must-complete state or is holding a latch. We have been running a case TS006198341 where our system cra...
    about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Enhance DB2 LE Recoverabilty

    This issue is related to a recent IBM case. Under certain situations and most likely related to a rare timing issue, the LE environment under which a DB2 stored procedure or function runs could become corrupted due to a possible storage overlay of...
    5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Instantiated temp tables with full functionality

    The SAP data dictionary supports the creation of temp tables. This allows application developers to speed up the processing by temporarily storing result sets of queries in the database and later process them. The data is only kept until commit. T...
    about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Restful API call needs to support array data types

    Currently the RESTFUL API Db2 service does not support array data types as part of the call statement.
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

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