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Db2 for z/OS

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    Allow DSMAX to be set by Db2 command

    Our installation has repeatedly had trouble with Db2 shutting down in a timely fashion for IPLs. We have taken dumps and sent them to IBM and IBM has stated repeatedly that the delay in shutdown involves dataset close. We set DSMAX very high and h...
    over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    CREATE TABLE ...LIKE support for AoT Tables

    Currently, A CREATE TABLE statement must not contain a LIKE clause that references an accelerator-only table. It is documented in https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSEPEK_12.0.0/codes/src/tpc/n270.html
    almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Future consideration

    IFCID 365 - Set variable QLSTNTLS to -1 for unknown.

    TLS/SSL Used Number of connections from the remote site that were configured with SSL and AT/TLS support. This value is meaningful only at the server. (Field name: QLSTNTLS). We are reporting on this field and are seeing some values of 0 for conne...
    about 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Expanding Messages DSNB355I and DSNB356I

    MSG DSNB355I / DSNB356I did not give information for the affected object and page. So any reaction and reason search on these Messages is not possible. Please expand the message information for the object information with DBID.PSID.#partno.#pageno.
    about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Allow Multiple Dataset Inputs to DSN1PRNT

    Allow more than 1 input dataset for use with the DSN1PRNT stand-alone utility. This would function as a concatenated list under the SYSUT1 DD.
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DSNTIJXZ should create complete DSNTIDxx member

    DSNTIJXZ currently produces a DSNTIDxx member that has a lot of default values, like BSDS name, WLM environments, etc. To be really useful, all relevant values need to be extracted from the running system in order to avoid hunting down actual valu...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Planned for future release

    Db2 for z/OS: Change SETCURRENTVERSION via Reorg

    Now, the Repair Utility with option SETCURRENTVERSION has to be used, to change all v0 tables to the highestVersion. Unfortunately this action is not concurrent. It would be better to have the the opportunity to do that with an online reorg.
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Enhancement of compression algorithm used by DB2

    We have noticed that the compression ratio (PAGESAVE) for first partition of a Partitioned TS is 0% after running an IBM Reorg Utility. The reason why PAGESAVE/compression ratio for that first Partition is 0% is caused because many initial rows in...
    almost 10 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Enhance DSN1COMP to allow more than one input per job step

    Currently only one full copy image may be included in each job step //jobname JOB acct information//COMPEST EXEC PGM=DSN1COMP,PARM='FULLCOPY'//STEPLIB DD DSN=prefix.SDSNLOAD,DISP=SHR//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=A//SYSABEND DD SYSOUT=A//SYSUT1 DD DSN=COPY0...
    about 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    MERGECOPY only a subset of incremental ICs

    System: Db2 for z/OS - UTILITY - MERGECOPYActor: DBA MERGECOPY is used to merge Full IC with Incrementals to build new Full which is far more faster to recover than full + set of incrementals. Merging a subset of incrementals (from the date of ful...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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