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Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

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Improvements on the IDAA Studio - more filters to the history of queries

More filters to the history of queries (e.g., user, member db2, date, correlation ID.......); show amount of replicated tables on the total, as well as there is for tables loaded and accelerated. (Field Tables (xxx of nnn loaded/yyy of nnn enabled...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Load source columns with data type REAL into data type DOUBLE

Introduce a new knob in the IDAA configuration console (that you open with TSO TELNET 1600): "Load source columns with data type REAL into data type DOUBLE" When adding a table that has columns with data type REAL (float(4)) IDAA maps these column...
about 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered

Enabling a federated view in IDAA, across tables in different subsystems in different data sharing groups for analytics purpo

Rabobank run the majority of their Business Intelligence workloads for the Payments and Savings domain off the mainframe. The data sources for the workload are in multiple subsystems across multiple data sharing groups - some in separate sysplexes...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add TIMESTAMP_ISO function support for IDAA

We have an application team that requires the TIMESTAMP_ISO for their app to work with DB2 - on the IDAA. We need to know when that will be supported on the IDAA
about 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

provide IDAA IVPs also as REXX procedures

Customers are preparing the IVPs for IDAA - sample jobs AQTSJI01 and AQTSJI02 (with members AQTSCI01 und AQTSCI02).This requires setup of CLP in USS which is not always present at customers. It can be very time consuming to set this up and issues ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Delivered

Median function with Windowing

IDAA currently supports median function. However median with a windowing would help us get multiple medians on a single query which is more realistic in our environment. Below is the sample syntax (just for illustration purpose only). We are more ...
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered

Optimizer override like LIMIT ALL

IDAA is arbitarily choosing an optimizer path that is not very performing. We are executing a SQL statement that is finishing in less than 10s when it choose right access path but running over 90 min when it went with a wrong access path. IBM Nete...
over 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 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
almost 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,...
over 11 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...
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Delivered