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External Table USING Options

Need to be able to create external table objects using all the "USING" options when writing to the file. The best example is that (VAR)CHAR type objects need to be written with "quoted" values (e.g., 'ABC",'DEF' written to the file instead of ABC,...
about 1 month ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Under review

LISTDEF (like) utility

This is required so that the ability to perform various utilities (e.g., REORG) on multiple objects (tablespaces and/or tables) can be performed utilizing a list of objects.
about 1 month ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Under review

Image COPY utility

Need an image COPY utility so that individual tables and/or tablespaces can be backed up. This is required so that an object can be restored to the COPY that was taken without bringing HADR down.
about 1 month ago in Db2 / pureScale 1 Under review

Preserve Activity Log when taking Report Period Snapshots

Whenever a Reporting Period Snapshot of the DB is taken, it takes along with it the Activity Log for that period of time. E.g. Activity Log will be blank across all records just after a reporting period snapshot is taken. We would want the activit...
about 1 month ago in OpenPages Ideas / Automation 1 Under review

Make Workload Index Advisor available to DB2 for z/OS Developer Extenstion users

Index Advisor provides index recommendations focusing on single SQL queries To avoid index redundancies developers need to be able to invoke Workload Index Advisor in order to obtain consolidated index recommendations based upon table or applicati...
3 months ago in Db2 Query Workload Tuner for z/OS 0 Under review

Automate install using ACM

Automate the installation and configuration of IBM Cloud Pak for Data using Red Hat Advanced Cluster Manager (ACM). There is a git repo available that explains how this can be completed via policies and kustomize, but it fully supported via helm.R...
16 days ago in Cloud Pak for Data / Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Under review

Support for SASL mechanism SCRAM-SHA-512 in Data Collector

This is useful since this mechanism is more secure than the ones we have officially suported.
17 days ago in StreamSets 0 Under review

Enable long path support (more than 260 characters) in spectrum symphony product

Enable long path in spectrum symphony product since its now enabled only 260 characters Issue details as below Background – CITI MQA team is looking to enhance the functionality which required our package to compile and build DLL files during run ...
17 days ago in Spectrum Symphony / Product functionality 1 Under review

I'd like to be able to push alerts from DMC to my central monitoring teams and tool (SquaredUp in my case). Or get an API to get alerts.

I'm running Data Management Console 3.1.12 to monitor and manage 125 database in our production environment. Today, the only way I found to get database alerts is to schedule a script that reads the alerts from my repository database and puts the ...
4 months ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 2 Under review

Operational Risk Management OpenPages module - Inquiry Regarding Control and Evaluation Features Update

LA POSTE client expresses the desire to have the ability to conduct sampling checks through control grids and evaluations. In the absence of being able to duplicate the control grid for each sample to be checked, we have explored the possibility o...
over 1 year ago in OpenPages Ideas / Implementation & Deployment 1 Under review