IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


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    Add catalog information about how a compression dictionary was created (INSERT, LOAD, REORG)

    Db2 is able to create a compression dictionary by INSERT, LOAD and REORG. If INSERT and LOAD are responsible, than the first x rows were not compressed (Db2 reads them to build a proper dictionary). If REORG is responsible for creating a compressi...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Symphony: Enhancement request for symphony logs to include session end time

    It will help us determine the time stamp of when the session is ended in the logs
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Needs more information

    Allow Functions / Expressions to be used with multi row insert

    Please allow expressions and or functions to be used within a multi row insert statement. I have an application inserting 1000 rows via multi row insert and the table has the POINTS columns which needs to be populated using the function ST_POINT. ...
    over 13 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Get cluster master list via RESTful API

    Our cluster clients net get cluster master list in correct order via RESTful API. The Symphony RESTful API can only get resource group resource list, but the host order cannot be specified. Could you please add a small feature to the the cluster m...
    over 1 year ago in Spectrum Symphony / Version 7.3.2 0 Submitted

    Allow system administrators to specify bufferpool sizes in "M" or "G", rather than pages.

    With big memory and bufferpools measured in gigabytes, sizing pools by number of pages becomes tedious and error-prone. A 1GB pool requires one to specify -ALT BPOOL(BPx) VPSIZE(262144). A 5GB pool would be VPSIZE(1310720). Most users use "round" ...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Enhance the TO_DATE scalar function for source data in week dependant format data

    With the TO_CHAR scalar function i can convert a "normal" date format to a week dependant format.e.g. select to_char('30.03.2017', 'IYYY.IW.ID') from sysibm.sysdummy1 delivers 2017.13.4; fourth isoday (thursday) in week 13 of year 2017. The invers...
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Rebuild should materialize pending changes on indexes

    Recently we had big problems with index splits. Therefore we altered the bufferpool from 4K-pages to 8K-pages and run a rebuild. But we had to ran a reorg on the whole tablespace, which has about 1 billion rows and a few indexes, which we wanted t...
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    RUNSTATS Partition Pageset Processing

    DB2 RUNSTATS process opens all pagesets for all partitions and all indexes up front and keeps them open during the life of the utility.Could there be changes made so RUNSTATS utility open pagesets and releases pagesets when needed?
    almost 9 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Reduce message flooding on system console using Db2 System Profile Monitoring for security profiles when detecting non-secure connections and WARNING_DIAGLEVEL3

    This Aha idea is being opened on behalf of Commerzbank (Ute Kleyensteuber). Security profiles are used with System Profile Monitoring filter LOCATION=*, ATTR1=WARNING_ DIAGLEVEL3, ATTR3=1 (TLS required) to discover all incoming non-secure connecti...
    almost 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Update new V12 RTS catalog columns after reorg

    In Db2 for z/OS v12, there are new catalog columns in the RTS tables such as:SYSIBM.SYSTABLEPART-TYPE-PAGENUM-BPOOL-PGSIZE-DSSIZE- MEMBER_CLUSTER-COMPRESSRATIO SYSIBM.SYSTABLESPACE-PAGENUM -INSERTALG -PQTY-STORTYPE -STORNAME -VCATNAMEetc. These co...
    over 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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