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Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

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Storage Saver - more flexibility needed for image copy template

The member AQTENV in library hlq.SAQTSAMP defines a template to be used for the image copy datasets used when partitions are archived. Although it follows the conventions of the Db2 Utilities TEMPLATE keyword it is less flexible. The reason is tha...
over 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Request for EBCDIC order on IDAA

Our customer has used DB2 since more than 30 years ago. So, all DB2 tables are made up of EBCDIC.Based on customer's IT plan, IDAA was installed. Users need to sort data in EBCDIC order.IDAA tables are made up of UNICODE, therefore sort results ar...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

IDAA AOT support for High Availability

Customer would like to use IDAA Accelerator Only Tables on a High Availability scenario.They currently have 4 IDAAs in production and the lack of HA support limits their AOT utilization
about 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

AOT insert performance

Accelerator only tables have poor inserts performance . ~ 7 pr second. We need to be able to insert very much faster to speed up the entire ETL flow, at the momemt the AOT is a buttleneck rather than an analytics improvement.
about 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Load source columns with data type REAL into data type DOUBLE

Introduce a new knob in the IDAA configuration console (that you open with TSO TELNET 1600): "Load source columns with data type REAL into data type DOUBLE" When adding a table that has columns with data type REAL (float(4)) IDAA maps these column...
about 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered

IDAA Configuration Console Password change process fails Audit

The auditors find the IDAA Configuration Console password maintenance process unacceptable.It has two major flaws- changes cannot be attributed to a single user as it is a password for the appliance not per user. - the password is known by one or ...
over 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

CDC Replication from IMS to IDAA

Enable replication (Change Data Capture) from IMS to IDAA in the same manner as CDC for DB2
over 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered

netezza performance portal

we need to see information from netezza server such as distribution of data at dataslice level. Drill down to list of skewed tables on a skewed data slice. The information in the netezza performance portal. We also need the ability to see activity...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Enabling a federated view in IDAA, across tables in different subsystems in different data sharing groups for analytics purpo

Rabobank run the majority of their Business Intelligence workloads for the Payments and Savings domain off the mainframe. The data sources for the workload are in multiple subsystems across multiple data sharing groups - some in separate sysplexes...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

IDAA full support for column masking

Current support for DB2 tables with column masks is minimal. As column masking becomes more prevalent, the ability to access the data in those tables within our BI environment remains the same. Providing full support (i.e. loading all of the data ...
about 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 3 Delivered