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Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS

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Out of date rebind listings in admin tool implementation and backout jobs

We request a new feature that would ensure the rebind listings were up to date at the point of execution e.g. dynamically check at run time for relevant packages with a bind date AFTER the analysis timestamp, generating a "missing binds" step to run.
about 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Provide admin support for Db2 for z/OS Native Rest Services feature

The development and infra-structure support team would like to have the REST Services as a item of DB2 Administration tool in order to facilitate the management of REST resource used by the community. Use CaseImplement a new item on DB2 Admin to m...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 5 Delivered

Improve MAKEPBR functionality

When using the MAKEPBR command to convert a classic partitioned tablespace to a UTS Partition by Range tablespace, the generated job may not actually materialize the new PBR tablespace because the Admin Tool does not force the generated REORG util...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Provide an interface to manage System Profiles

System profiles were introduced as long ago as DB2 9, and have been successively enhanced in every release since then. They provide a range of capabilities, including setting ZPARMs at a more granular level, production modelling in test systems, m...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Allow for BIND with APREUSE(ERROR) in Changes

Allow for BIND with APREUSE(ERROR) in Changes
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Admin tool MASK for KEY LABEL

Admin Tool Masking feature can benefit from a process where in the KEY LABEL can be removed from a table definition. It is quite likely that test versions of production tables will not have a requirement for encryption at rest. SO when creating DD...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

The IDAA panel should include a row count for each table

The IDAA/Accelerator pnael should include the row count in IDAA for each table.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Editing limit keys in admin tool RFE 122294

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=122294 In admin tool for panel ADB27CPV, there is no indicator to clearly see which keys have been edited. There is also no way to undo individual limit key...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Unable to add, alter or drop FKs or check constraints under admin tool ALT RFE 122297

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=122297 In admin tool, I want to be able to easily add, alter and drop foreign keys and check constraints under the ALT functionality. At the moment I can on...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered

Use LISTDEF when generating utilities

Today ADMIN generates one step per utility per object. This results in a quite unmanageable job when there are many objects. It may also hit the max limit of 255 steps per job.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered