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    Message when IFI interface and monitor traces are disabled due to errors

    When the IFI abend count reaches some hardcoded number which is not externalized this results in the disabling of all IFI request and MONITOR trace processing. Then when an application tries to use IFI it receives 00E60831 but the msg only goes to...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Remove the OBID limitations in the workfile database

    Aapplication threads that perform OPEN / FETCH / CLOSE many many times in a loop without performing a COMMIT can exhaust the OBID limit and suffer SQLCODE -497 From a recent SR....... We see in the dump a SELECT statement using insensitive scrolla...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Allow the ability to set the management, storage, and data classes the SPUFI panels.

    We have a security policy requiring us to encrypt all possible 'Data at Rest'. We use the IBM solution called Pervasive Encryption (PE). Our storage team has defined SMS Data Classes that can be used to allocate encrypted datasets. In order ...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

    Allow REPLACE external SQL SP with Native

    Currently, CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE in DB2 13 has a limitation that " If a procedure exists with the specified name, the existing procedure must be a native SQL procedure". Migration from external SQL stored procedures to Native SQL stored proc...
    almost 2 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Under review

    assigning Queryno in Native SP SQLs

    Hi,Native Stored Procedure SQLs have no Queryno assigned in Plan_table. All SQLs appear as queryno 1 , no matter how many of them specified in SP. It creates inconvenience in researching access path for SQL statement , as well as impossible to ass...
    almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

    Enhance display utility command

    It would be useful to be able to determine if a utility (such as REORG) is safe to terminate w/o forcing a recovery. I'd like to see if it's using a shrlevel other than NONE.
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

    Multiple PROFILE tables with suffix

    In the same datasharing group we have members with similar but not identical DDF workload. From an application server same AUTHID runs with 100 DBAT but in another member with 500 DBAT. If we had a chance to use multiple PROFILE tables as like RLF...
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

    DB2 DSNTIJPM catmaint update

    The pre migration job DSNTIJPM should check for catalog integrity As far as i can count we have got 11 special catmaint update PTF's with hold data in V 10 the DSNTIJPM job should check if all this special caytmaint updates have been solved before...
    almost 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 ...
    almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

    Native SQL Stored Procedure Maintenance Is Invalidating Dependent Packages

    For DB2 V10 and V11. When any of following 3 things are done against a NSP (Native SQL Stored Procedure)1. Alter to Activate a version2. Bind Deploy Action(Replace)3. Alter RegenerateAll the packages dependent on the NSP are being invalidated and ...
    almost 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

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