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Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS

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Defines VSAM clusters for the Db2 defined objects (as optional)

Reference to Case number TS002663644 This is for using "Db2 Recovery Expert disaster recovery feature - Recovering at the remote site using DB2 image copies": During Disaster Recovery tests some Db2 subsystems found indoubt and inflight threads...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Db2 archive log mode(quiesce)

Reference to Case number TS002663644 This is for using "Db2 Recovery Expert disaster recovery feature - Recovering at the remote site using DB2 image copies": During Disaster Recovery tests some Db2 subsystems found indoubt and inflight threads ...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Batch generation of recovery plans for massive recovery RFE 124060

Description http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=124060 Customer has the need to do mass recovery and wants to automate the whole process.That requires the capability to have a full blown batch capability ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 2 Delivered

Db2 Archive Tables Are Not Available for Selection in Recovery Expert

When using the GUI to display a list of tables under a schema used for Db2 Archive Transparency tables, none of the archive tables are shown. (In my case, only the LOB tables that are associated with the archive tables were displayed.) It seems co...
10 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Explanation of Pre-selected Recovery Plans

It is unclear to the user of RE as to why certain recovery plans are pre-selected when generating a recovery plan for an object. There needs to be a clear explanation as to why certain recovery plans automatically pre-selected by RE when using opt...
10 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

consistent jcl member names via online and Batch facility

There are 2 options to generate JCL for a recovery plan for an application profile: online interface and via batch. The JCL naming convention for both the options are different. Online interface generated JCL members say 20 jobs are all generated ...
11 months ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Eliminate display limit when exploding application profiles

We recently had a need to use the Recovery Expert to recover all objects (tablespaces and indexes) in a database with a large number of objects in it. There are about 540 tables and just over 1000 indexes in the database. I created an application ...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enhancement request for #JC1 job

This is an enhancement request for the *#JC1 job. As currently designed, if any step within the job were to fail, the job continues executing the subsequent steps. As a result (during a DR situation), ALL steps would re-executed once the issue is ...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 2 Delivered

Enhancement request for #JC1 job

This is an enhancement request for the *#JC1 job. As currently designed, if any step within the job were to fail, the job continues executing the subsequent steps. As a result (during a DR situation), ALL steps would re-executed once the issue is ...
over 3 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

utility that allows us to convert from Timestamp to LRSN

It's a client need
over 3 years ago in Db2 Recovery Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered