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    Compress statement text before insert in Dynamic Statement Cache

    GGDB212006 'Compress' statement text of dynamic SQL statements by removing all unnecessary blanks before inserting in DSC. As a consequence statements have to be 'compressed' before comparing it to statements in DSC
    almost 14 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Dynamic Plan Stability - Option to restabilize an invalidated query missing

    We've got several SQL queries stabilized with dynamic plan stability. Reason is to prevent them from getting a bad accesspath. After operations like "ALTER TABLE ... ROTATE PARTITION..." the query is flagged to valid N in SYSIBM.SYSDYNQRY. Than we...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Expand IFCID 258 to include the last available partition (based on MAXPARTITIONS) of a partitioned table spaces.

    IBM already produces IFCID 258 when an extent is taken. Would IBM may consider the expansion into the last available partition to be a noteworthy event or either inform the MAXPARTITION value. So, the percentage of available partitions can be calc...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Violation of referential integrity - enrich the inaccurate messagetext DSNT408I for sqlcode -530 with parent <> child information

    If the insert in a child table is not successful because the foreign key value does not match with a primary key value for a given relationship DB2 sends DSNT408I. Looking into this messagetext you will find only the name of the relationship. That...
    about 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    Create a new BiF to do a real TIMESTAMPDIFF

    The current scalar function TIMESTAMPDIFF is great if the difference is not over one month, then it starts guessing at how many days are involved. If you want to know the number of seconds between two timestamps it gives variously bad degrees of e...
    over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Invalid maximum timestamp value availble in DB2

    Currently there is documented maximum timestamp value available in DB2 as '9999-12-31-24.00.00.000000'. However, using this value can lead to various problems which are recognized by DB2 development already as during introduction of temporal table...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DSNTIAUL should support input LRECL size of > 80 bytes and not ignore input beyond the first 72 bytes

    It is sometimes easy to put SQL all on one record as long as the LRECL of that record is very large. It becomes difficult to parse that SQL so it is divided into 72 byte records. Currently, the IBM utilities have input files that can have a LRECL ...
    about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Set Partition Index, DPSI to the same DSSIZE as Tablespace when converting to RPN and ALTER TABLESPACE DSSIZE is after ALTER TABLESPACE PAGENUM RELATIVE

    In numerous cases it is impossible to put the ALTER TABLESPACE DSSIZE in front of the ALTER TABLESPACE PAGENUM RELATIVE due to the number of partitions and page size. Currently this only works with the following. After the reorg materialization th...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Allow a join of a temporal table with an archive-enabled table.

    Allowing us to join a temporal table with an archive-enabled table would allow us to take advantage of both features. As is we will have to choose one or the other.
    over 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    SQLCODE -413: Add an ID of Column/Host-Variable

    Currently SQLCODE -413 looks like this: DSNT408I SQLCODE = -413, ERROR: OVERFLOW OR UNDERFLOW OCCURRED DURING NUMERIC DATA TYPE CONVERSIONDSNT418I SQLSTATE = 22003 SQLSTATE RETURN CODE DSNT415I SQLERRP = DSNTZEXE SQL PROCEDURE DETECTING ERROR This...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

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