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Reorg index should update Real Time Statistics table SYSINDEXSPACESTATS

In case opened to IBM support, I found out that RTS table SYSINDEXSPACESTATS is not updated after reorg index. We have automated reorg of tablespaces and indexes through IBM DB2 Automation Tool using conditions for reorganization from RTS tables S...
about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Under review

Add new behavior to REORG TEMPLATE STACK to take advantage of parallel processing for PBR/PBG at partition level while using ICLIMIT_TAPE

LISTDEF REO11002 INCLUDE TABLESPACE DRATEEM1.SEMHNSA PARTLEVEL(549:551) PBR NPSI ICLIMIT_TAPE 2 PARALLEL (30) STACK NO behavior There will be no UNLOAD/RELOAD parallelism due to STACK YES being on the TEMPLATE for the Image Copy even though ICL...
about 1 month ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 0 Submitted

Allow standard CSV file as input to zload

zload is a fantastic use case and can be used by many who are currently sending data to z/OS and then using a scheduler to load into Db2. The current version of zload requires input files to be in blocked format. This is unnecessarily restrictive ...
about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

Modify Default Dropdown Values for New CSV Options

While the newly implemented CSV options for generating custom CSV files are highly appreciated and beneficial for users, we have identified that some of the default dropdown values for the new CSV options are inappropriate and do not align with th...
16 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Administration 0 Submitted

Planning Analytics Workspace: Display "Search Code" Results Directly in Left Pane

Current Situation: In Planning Analytics Workspace, when using Search Code, the results require opening each process or rule and clicking Next to locate the corresponding line. This makes it time-consuming to determine whether the result is releva...
about 1 month ago in Planning Analytics 0 Submitted

Allow multiple File System Root Locations to save scheduled report outputs

Supporting multiple Archive Location File System Roots for saving scheduled report outputs would allow Cognos to store reports across different storage servers for capacity planning, departmental separation, or migration scenarios. This would bene...
23 days ago in Cognos Analytics / Install and config 0 Submitted

Request for bundling GPFS/Storage Scale 5.2 or later with Db2 pureScale v11.5

Overview We are requesting to bundle GPFS/Storage Scale version 5.2 or later with Db2 pureScale 11.5. Currently, GPFS/Storage Scale 5.1.x is bundled with Db2 pureScale v11.5 Mod9 CSB 58840 or later. However, GPFS/Storage Scale 5.1.x is scheduled t...
6 months ago in Db2 / pureScale 5 Under review

Create TABLESPACE IF NOT EXISTS

Some objects in Db2 LUW can use the IF NOT EXISTS in a CREATE (or IF EXISTS in a DROP), e.g. for TABLE. But the option is not available for Tablespaces. I believe it is available in other RDMS products e.g. SQL Server. Could the option be extended...
3 months ago in Db2 / Db2 on-premise 2 Under review

SAP Odata connector must support filters applied on properties that are not present in the returned dataset

Currently, the connector is able to filter based on the properties returned in the dataset by composing URLs like:.../YPP_CP_TASK_CP4DResults?$filter=A4YPP_CP_TASKZCPR_PROJ eq '802-P0009'. The SAP OData service allows the definition of properties ...
7 months ago in Connectivity 0 Under review

Please certify the product IBM Data Replication IMS for z/OS Remote Source to run on zCX and/or Red Hat Openshift

We’ve achieved excellent results with the Db2 for Remote Source product, as it has significantly reduced CPU usage on the mainframe—an area where traditional data replication has historically been one of the top resource consumers. With the introd...
4 months ago in Data Replication: IMS / VSAM  / Data Replication for IMS for z/OS 1 Planned for future release