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Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS

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in CM- Manage Changes display change i miss coloum 'create date'

CM - Manage Changes 1 - Display changes I mis a column with create date Is that possible ? Sel ID Owner Name Type Status I Comment * * * * * * * --- -------- -------- --------------------------- -------- -------- - --------> 67 BE6002LD Z306034...
4 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

change display number off Rows 89867834 on af tabel to 89.867.834

it more nice to look at
4 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

I have to drop a coloum on a TB and coloum is a part of PK.. why Does IBM ADM make worklist with Unload, drop ts, create ts, tb and Reload instead of drop PK, drop coloum, drop pk-index .. createnew pk-index, ceate pk

You don't have to unload, drop, creat and load
4 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Support for Bind avoidance when using Enterprise Cobol with co-processor

The basic idea of Bind Avoidance is to exchange the consistency token in the executing code from the current version to the previous which means that no package bind will be necessary. Traditionally the Db2 pre-compiler has been used to pre-proces...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add link to alter from panel showing constraints

Refer to case TS004736427 "Primary key maintenance enhancements" The panel ADB21TN is the "Constraints" panel off of normal catalog navigation. It should have a command added to alter the constraint (simply send user to ADBP7CTP "Alter Primary ...
about 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Show Packages Subject to REBIND In IBM Change Management When Comparing Objects Using Db2 Object Comparison Tool

When comparing databases between subsystems using the DB2 OBJECT COMPARISON TOOL, the compare is registered in IBM CHANGE MANAGEMENT. In IBM CM on the ADB2C11 panel, you're able to view the registered changes and then utilize the ST (Statements) l...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Import and Export the masks, ignores, excludes used in a change

We should be able to create the change in one environment and then export those options from the source and import them into the target to do the same change there.
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Run REORG only for ALTERs that placed in AREOR (exclude AREO*) and needed for newly deployed modules (Bind/Rebind) eg DROP COLUMN

Currently, the RUN_REORG_REBUILD option has the following characteristics M = Mandatory. Generate REORG utility statements to remove REORG pending conditions. (only Reorg Pending)A = All relevant. Generate all needed REORG utility statements to fu...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Functionality already exists

Support for explain package copy current

This way one can get back the sql-statement access paths of the current package version in the case the corresponding rows can't be found in the plan table any more. For instance EXPLAIN PACKAGE COLLECTION 'PRODCOL' PACKAGE 'MOD01AA' COPY 'CURRENT'
6 months ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

Create online hierarchical DDL command

Currently, we have either the DDL or GEN commands to view the object definition. We would like GEN to be online (currently batch only) or have a new command. The action should produce the data in an online format (temporary dataset) for viewing or...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 3 Functionality already exists