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IBM Data and AI Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data & AI organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Collect MVS parameters affecting DB2

Enabling 1MB page sizes in z/OS has a significant performance impact on DB2, but there no way from within DB2 of knowing whether this attribute is on, and to what extent one is benefiting from using this feature.
over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

DB2 V10 Object rename improvement

Slow object renames in DB2 V10. Need to add index to the SYSTABAUTH table. Changed function from V9 to V10 - Removed links Info from PMR 19771: These 'internal queries' don't go through normal access path selection. They have a 'hard coded' access...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Show SQL Session ID on IWA tasks query "ondwa tasks"

Allow a method for an Administrator to link an IWA task with the correspondant SQL Statement. This could be done by showing the SQL SesId on "ondwa tasks" command or to add an onstat command to show the sessions and the IWA task ID when a task is ...
almost 11 years ago in Informix / Informix Server 1 Delivered

Ability to Merge in IDAA from multiple sources

Would like ability to merge into a single table in IDAA from multiple source subsystems
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

IDAA's support of CAST function for Unicode to EBCDIC conversion.

1. Product: IDAA Version 32. Actor: Customers who want to accelerate their EBCDIC query applications and tables using IDAA. 3. Description: Netezza stores data in Unicode UTF-8. Currently we can 'add' and 'load' DB2 for z/OS EBCDIC tables to IDAA,...
about 12 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

IDAA's support of recursive SQL syntax.

1. Product: IDAA Version 32. Actor: Manufacturing customers who have “Parts” table which uses hierarchical navigation, using DB2 for z/OS. 3. Description: At this moment recursive SQL syntax ( recursive common table expression ) is not support...
about 12 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Deferred ALTER support for conversion of segmented TS to UTS-PBR

DB2 10 introduced deferred ALTER support to convert segmented tablespaces to UTS-PBG without an outage to the object. As UTS-PBR is still a viable solution for design of certain tables, we would like to see deferred ALTER support expanded to allow...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Delivered

Q Capture to fetch XML document once instead of twice regardless of how many targets are registered

The current situation with QReplication architecture is that if you have 2 subs for one table, Q Capture will fetch the XML document twice from the table, once for each sub. Once the investment has been made for a unit of work, and all that remain...
about 2 years ago in Replication: Q-Replication & Availability / Q Replication for Z 2 Delivered

[Copy] SSL encryption enablement with data direct ODBC driver for DB2 Federation Server to SAP HANA

We need SSL encryption enabled with data direct ODBC driver for DB2 Federation Server to SAP HANA. This is the response from IBM Support team. Federation server doesn't support SSL with SAP HANA ODBC drivers. To connect to SAP HANA, customer has t...
over 2 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

Extend Job Report Mail to only include terminated jobs

Customer wants job report mail to go for a subset of jobs where the job was terminated for various reasons such as CPU limit, Memory limit, etc.
over 2 years ago in Spectrum LSF / Scheduling 1 Delivered