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Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS

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Add ability to find map dependencies

Before deleting a map, we would like a way to find any other dependent maps. Virtual views that reference the map Web Services that reference the map Virtual tables pointing to other virtual tables on the same (or different) subsystems
almost 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Ability to refresh a single Map and not the entire Maplib in batch

Modify the AVZMREFB REXX to allow for the refresh of a single VSAM MAP and not the entire Maplib. When controlling the refresh of VSAM maps in a batch environment where the VSAM files are reloaded frequently there is the need to control the refres...
almost 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Add support for Postgres UUID and JSONB data types

Add support for Postgres UUID and JSONB data types
almost 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

ODBC UDC support for Big5 and Unicode

We have User Defined Character for codepage 937 and we need ODBC of DVM to provide codepage conversion to Big5 and Unicode for UDC .
almost 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Possibility work with UNICODE fields for ADABAS data source

I provide more details later.
about 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Eliminate the need to STEPLIB SAVZLOAD

Currently the SAVZLOAD dataset is must be STEPLIB'd in: Our DVM procedures WLM environments where UDTF's are being used DSCLient jobs Internal issuance processing We are unable to add SAVZLOAD to LINKLIST since it is automatically added to LLA whi...
about 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Refresh all DVM's sharing the same map dataset

In multi-LPAR environments, we will have a single DVM subsystem running across more than one LPAR. When maps are created in DVM, we would want all instances of DVM that are sharing the same map dataset to be refreshed.
about 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Support for AES_256 ciphers in DVM Studio secure connections

Currently with DVM Studio v1.1.53 it is not possible to establish a secure TLSv1.2 connection to the z/OS DVM server using AES_256 ciphers. Attempts to connect securely using an AES_256 cipher result in the following error: An error occurred while...
over 4 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Ability to identify PREPARE statement in SQL SEF rule

We would like to implement a SQL rule preventing SELECT * statements without a WHERE or LIMIT clause. Our rule works great, but is also activated when a new VT is created over a Db2 table. The engine also generate a SELECT * PREPARE statement. We ...
over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Migrate GLOBALS (GLOBALU) using a batch interface

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over 2 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration