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Db2 for z/OS

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    staged create index with focus on always on

    We would like to create an index in Db2 for z/OS without interruption during ongoing operations. Idea is to get an option during create index to mark this index as "in creation". Such marked index would be ignored during BIND, REBIND and not maint...
    20 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Support Cursor-Based Naming for Result Sets in DB2 REST Services

    When a Db2 stored procedure returns multiple result sets through the REST interface, the invoke/execution JSON response content contains a part with sequentially numbered result sets ("resultSet1", "resultSet2", etc.) in the order the cursors were...
    about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Improve performance for deferred ALTERs on the same object

    Db2 supports 4096 partitions in one TS, we have only 2048 partitions. And we want to alter the keyrnages of all partitions. We recognized that the longer the deferred ALTER queue the slower the current ALTER. This is confirmed by development and i...
    about 2 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Under review

    DIS UTIL enhancement for FlashCopy - in COPY as well as in RECOVER

    We have converted our copy schedule to FlashCopy. We run 10 jobs in parallel each job have between 500-600 objects in it. The DISPLAY UTILITY does not show the progress of the DFDSS copy. Db2 generates DFDSS commands for 80 datasets, but this is n...
    about 1 month ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Display DSNT741I message to MSTR address space regardless of source.

    Currently, after the start profile command is successful, the system will generate DSNT741I message. This is relayed back to wherever the command was issued. I'd suggest also displaying the command in the master regardless of the source.
    8 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Generate table definition structure using the db2 catalogue without the need to unload

    It would be good if you could go to the db2 catalogue and use a line command at either database level or tablespace level and generate a SYSPUNCH file containing the table definition structure/s without the need to run an unload which can be more ...
    6 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Allow us to use the profile tables to set the ACCUMACC zparm more granular

    At the present time we have ACCUMACC set to 20. We have had to set this to 1 for problem determination purposes. In our active system it causes issues with our SMF jobs when we have done this for even a short time. We would like the ability to use...
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 6 Future consideration

    Add Column INVALIDTIME To SYSIBM.SYSPACKAGE

    Add Column INVALIDTIME with datatype TIMESTAMP To SYSIBM.SYSPACKAGE. Will be popluated with the timestamp of when a package was set to invalid. Will be used while researching to help determine what event invalidated a package.
    4 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    APPLCOMPAT use reporting to build a upgrade plan

    APPLCOMPAT for packages can be queried from the catalog, but this doesn't mean that the thread runs at that level. Since the introduction of APPLCOMPAT, no old values have been deprecated or removed. However, it seems normal that this will happen ...
    5 months ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

    Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement

    Add Support of USING DESCRIPTOR to SQL PL CALL statement. This will bring the CALL statement supported by SQL PL closer to CALL statement supported for application programs and increase flexibility of coding and maintaining Native SQL stored proce...
    25 days ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Under review

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