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Db2 for z/OS

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    Reorg Rebalance should consider available pages (FREEPAGE, DSSIZE)

    Reorg Rabalance should not always distribute the rows evenly across the partitions, but instead should also take into account the available space, e.g. if the partitions have different DSSIZE distributing the rows evenly is not feasable. The same ...
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    256 VLDB2012 - DB2 command addition -DISPLAY SCHEMA

    DB2 commands need to be improved in many aspects to provide additional usability, functionality and detail. -DISPLAY SCHEMA This would provide identical functionality to -DISPLAY DATABASE but with qualifiers based on SCHEMA and TABLE/INDEX (OBJECT...
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    MQSEND function support for MQ group ID

    We would like to have MQ group ID and message sequence numbering supported in Db2 MQSEND function. This would help to achive desired message ordering in situations of more complex unit of works. We had a case where we wanted to do more MQSEND call...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Identify a more representative selectivity for common predicates

    Our queries have predicates that many queries share in common where the default selectivity is significantly outside the range of what ever actually occurs. This results in poor and/or unstable query performance. For common predicates with high un...
    over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Allow for LISTDEF Processing and Template when specifying FROMCOPYDDN on an UNLOAD

    Details: 1) Site has multiple tablespaces that use a consistent naming scheme for image copies.2) Manual does not mention use of "template-name" in the FROMCOPYDDN line of the "source-spec" section of the "UNLOAD" page.3) Receive following error w...
    about 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    432 VLDB - Reorg to Over-ride/ignore parms

    We reorg a list of Tablespaces with a template and use STACK=YES. If a tablespace has an underlying LOB the reorg is abended. The requirement is to not have the REORG abend if the parameters are valid for the base table. SUGGESTION: We would like ...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    LOCK1-Structure

    By drop database with many objects (TS,IX,Part) and a lot of statistic data, it can happen that the Lock1 structure gets full. Other possible reasons for LOCK1-Structure full conditions during DDL (DROP): - Object has to many entries in SYSIBM.SYS...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Make REGEXP SQL functions available in Db2 for z/OS without IDAA

    We recently had a developer who wanted to use a REGEXP_LIKE clause in SQL for an application. He was told that this functionality was available in Db2 12 for z/OS. However, on further investigation, the functionality requires IDAA. We assume that ...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Optimizer related catalog tables to be temporal

    I am aware that a few more tables in the Db2 catalog will be made temporal. This idea is to make ALL catalog tables that the optimizer uses to be temporal. This will enable the user community and also Db2 zAI to extract the statistics that were in...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Access data of SP's WLM DSSPRINT DD in execution time when called from external program (ex. Cobol)

    Hi IBM, We opened CASE TS003473597 to treat this issue but as we did not have solution from you we decide to ask it by "new idea". So we have some maintenance COBOL programs that make the call to the SP DSNUTILU to run some db2 utilities, so then ...
    over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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