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Db2 for z/OS

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    Change DSNARNMG to have a user define task name

    Currently there's a hard coded name in module DSNARNMG. That program always tries to start a task called: DB2UDSMD. That is unacceptable for some installations where they have job and task name standards. This RFE is to add a new ZPARM to allow th...
    over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Allow threads which use the accelerator (IDAA) to go inactive

    Today, once a distributed thread has had a query offloaded to IDAA, that thread can never go inactive again. The desired behavior change is to allow distributed threads which utilize the accelerator to follow the same rules for going inactive as a...
    over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    DB2 enhancement of global transaction processing

    We have COBOL batch procedure started on z/OS that gets always abend for SQL error -911 . The Cobol Host program1 does DB2 SP in order to transfer control on MicroFocus COBOL on linux and then return on z/OS by doing another SP call where another ...
    about 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    same SQL functionality fo...

    The customers of IBMs DB2 products (LUW and z/OS) expect that the existing differnences between the SQL functionalities are getting less from DB2 version to DB2 version. This - 85095,077,724 - is an example for a new functionality in DB2 LUW with ...
    over 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    New DSNACCOX tablespace reorg threshold

    Stored procedure DSNACCOX has thresholds for tablespace unclustered inserts (RRTUnclustInsPct) and page splits from updates (RRTIndRefLimit). These both cause fragmentation. However, there is no threshold for the sum of these two, even though many...
    about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Add SHADOW for REBUILD INDEX SHRLVE CHANGE

    Differences between REBUILD INDEX SHRLEVEL CHANGE and REFERENCE. Reference PMR:13307,124,672
    over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration

    Rebuild Index Utility - early checking for Read-Only-Tablespaces requested

    Please check Restrictions earlier and stop starting and running Utilitys that cannot be finished.
    about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Is a defect

    TIMESTAMP (6) WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT NULL GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP - allow ALTER to be able to change GENERATE ALWAY/DEFAULT

    TIMESTAMP (6) WITHOUT TIME ZONE NOT NULL GENERATED ALWAYS FOR EACH ROW ON UPDATE AS ROW CHANGE TIMESTAMP - allow ALTER to be able to change GENERATE ALWAY/DEFAULT
    almost 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    message to indicate a table lock escalation is being attempted

    To indicate a table lock escalation is being attempted, either through DSNI031I or via a new message.
    about 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Support DECFLOAT in COBOL

    DECFLOAT was introduced in DB2 9 and has just recently been enhanced to be usable in indexes. However the datatype is not supported in COBOL and FORTRAN and only "tolerated" in REXX (as a DOUBLE and then without NAN, SNAN or INFINITY). As a mainfr...
    over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

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