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filter specific IDAA messages from being delivered to DB2.

All IDAA messages, once delivered to DB2, are wrapped in a DSNX881I message ID and displayed within DB2 and on the z/OS logs. In our case there was a VERY lengthy message of type /W3005/ which is delivered to us no less than 15 times a day for eac...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Monitor IDAA for z/OS physical filesystem in size in real time

There are different UIs such as Data Studio, DSM and and Admin UI and they provide different metrics for storage usage in IDAA on Z. Such as; - Table size in data studio determined at the table level, - Used Space in data studio which comes from U...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Request for an improvement to Passticket authentication to use Ticket Enhanced instead of Legacy.

We have IDAA v7 and z/OS v3.1 installed. To connect to z/OS, we currently use a legacy ticket, as recommended in the documentation. However, our security team has indicated that, starting with z/OS v2.5, legacy tickets are deprecated and we must u...
8 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Enable/Disable Acceleration for Accelerator‑Only Tables (AOT)

Currently, Db2 Analytics Accelerator / Data Gate allows creating Accelerator‑Only Tables (AOTs) on multiple accelerators (via accelerator groups) for availability purposes. However, once defined, all AOT instances must be populated and maintained ...
4 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DSNX messages for IDAA need to be formated better for Auomation

When the IDAA pushes messages to the mainframe, the automation tool has a difficult time in parsing the messages. I even have a difficult time reading the messages as they can be split across multiple occurrences of DSNX881I messages with words br...
about 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

IDAA - Db2 Accelerator for z/OS - MFA implementation similar to HMA (HMC)

Regulatory requirements are requiring our organization to work with all vendors and try and have all products and tooling that requires logon and password to be MFA compliant. Recently we implemented IDAA on Linux One and our IDAA and Hardware tea...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Future consideration

Monitoring table showing information about Integrated Synchronization open transactions

To be able to solve problems regarding Integrated Synchronization latency, we need to easily query information about Open Transactions and Tables involved in Integrated Synchronization. This information is very helpful when an application updated ...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

More information in the Monitoring Table ACCEL_TABLE_INFO.

When a problem occurs with Replication of data from DB2 to IDAA, it is crucial to be able to investigate quickly and easy. 1. ACCEL_TABLE_INFO shows information about REPLICATION_STATUS (ENABLED or DISABLED), but it is missing the information abou...
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

InSync support to LOAD SHRLEVEL NONE LOG YES

Add InSync support to LOAD SHRLEVEL NONE LOG YES. Customer changed the load to SHRLEVEL CHANGE LOG YES. It worked, but the Elapsed Time increase 28% and the CPU consumption increase 821%. Is a huge difference.
about 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

TIMESTAMP with TIMEZONE support for IDAA

Since timestamps with timezone specification is not supported into the current last version of IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for zOS 7.1, even if the same functionality is already implemented into DB2 for zOS, SIA asks it will be implemented the s...
over 8 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration