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Db2 for z/OS

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    Expand DB2 Profile Wildcard Support to Client Property Parameters

    We need DB2 Profile table wildcard support to extend to the client property parameters: CLIENT_APPLNAME, CLIENT_USERID and CLIENT_WRKSTNNAME.
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Status change or pending DDL when adding a KEY LABEL to an existing table

    When an existing table is altered to add a KEY LABEL to enable encryption on the table, the encryption only takes effect post a Reorg (effectively post a redefinition of the underlying VSAM datasets). So the alter is effectively incomplete until s...
    over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Add catalog information when a Compression Dictionary was created

    The compression dictionary date created is currently not available to help identify the age of the dictionary. The age would also help to identify dictionaries create before upgrading to the latest release.
    about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Reorging a TS with NPSIs, SORT NPSI = AUTO, getting IGD17272I VOLUME SELECTION HAS FAILED FOR INSUFFICIENT SPACE FOR which resulted in DSNU3341I 171 01:39:59.85 DSNURPCT - CANNOT ALLOCATE SORT DATASETS WITHIN 255 LIMIT , REORG should change to SORTNPSI = NO to prevent abend

    Reorg TS with NPSIs and SORTNPSI or zparm REORG_PART_SORT_NPSI = AUTO. Reorg decides to run with SORTNPSI YES which sorts all keys for NPSIs. Job is having issues getting DASD resulting in numerous: 01.39.58 J0916868 IGD17272I VOLUME SELECTION HAS...
    over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Improved granularity for WITH clause

    GGDB210017 Implement WITH clause syntax as a sub-clause for JOIN specification
    about 13 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    RECOVER utility option to include inflights

    There should be an option in RECOVER utility which allows to include during recovery all the inflight threads which started before the point of time to which we are recovering the object. Currently all inflights are being rolled back
    over 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    User interface to provide correlation between Db2 packages and load module

    Pain Point: Housekeeping of Db2 packages (deletion of old, no longer needed application packages) is done subsequently to the houskeeping of the corresponding load modules on the loadmod. Today we use the contoken to correlate the load module with...
    almost 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    IFCID 172/196 (Deadlock/Timeout) – Add STCK for Held Locks

    At IFCID 172/196 (Deadlock/Timestamp) please add a STCK for the held lock (blocker) when the lock was granted. In case of a lockout with this STCK the sequence of the locks, and so the sequence of the blocker-SQLs, can be reconstructed ‘post mor...
    over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Index on Expression with Soundex Function

    For most Index on Expression uses we've been able to just include the function as part of the index without any extra changes involved. Such as with the column UPPER(colname). Just create the index with that option. However SOUNDEX requires that y...
    8 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Update REXX DSNTWFG to allow user to specify tablespace name prefixes

    Allow users of DSNTWFG to specify new parameters TEMP4K_PREFIX, TEMP32K_PREFIX, SORT4K_PREFIX and SORT32K_PREFIX three character prefix for tablespace names.
    over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

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