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Consistent handling for exportModel(), writeMIPStarts() , etc

The handling where methods like e.g. exportModel() and writeMIPStarts() is not consistent and not intuitive. In case no absolute path is specifies, exportModel() always writes the file parallel to the mod-file. Whereas writeMIPStarts(), while star...
over 4 years ago in Decision Optimization CPLEX & For Watson Studio / CPLEX Optimization Studio 1 Not under consideration

Request to convert classic partitioned to UTS PBR by partition

Would like to see if it could be considered to perform an alter classic partitioned tablespace and then reorg by partition instead of the entire tablespace. While I agree it may be more housekeeping, some of the tablespaces we eventually will need...
about 11 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DB2 lock escalation should be able to break-in into UOW running REL(DEALLOCATE)

At DB2 12 CERT (V12-CERT-2017) we discussed the following scenario : Changing CICS work to run REL(DEALLOCATE) from REL(COMMIT) was made possible in DB2 11 as BIND and DDL can now break-in. The change should give a CPU-reduction. However running b...
almost 8 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

*** RFE #6 PROACTIVE SMART ADJUSTMENT OF DDF PARAMETERS (such as MAXDBAT, CONDBAT etc )WITH THE HELP OF DB2AI DCC MODULE TRAINING DATA.

Important to control dynamic distributed application. A way to integrate DCC alerts and data with other tools (such as OBM). Generate profile based on different DDF clients. Smart adjustment of MAXDBAT, CONDBAT etc.
about 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

RFE #5 API SUPPORT

API SUPPORT (REST_API ) FOR DB2AI INCLUDING SYSTEM ASSESSMENT,SQL OPTIMIZATION,DCC TO BE ABLE TO CONSUME THIS DATA FROM INHOUSE TOOLS AND ALSO ALTERT API SUPPORT REQUESTED FOR INTEGRATION TO OTHER TOOLS (such as OBM) THAT CAN CAPTURE ALTERS GROUPE...
about 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

RFE #3 REQUEST TO BE ABLE TO EASILY SET TO TURN OFF DB2AI AFFECTING CHOICE OF ACCESS PATH AT PACKAGE/STATEMENT LEVEL FROM DB2ZAI UI

Ability to ignore Db2zAI chosen access path • Stopping ML will trigger this, however, there is no granularity as package or statement level.
about 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

RFE #2 EXPLAIN ONLY CAPABILITY REQUESTED FROM DB2ZAI UI

Informed decision for the initial rebinds • EXPLAIN ONLY option in Db2zAI UI to understand the access path before the choosing.
about 3 years ago in Db2 AI for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Create zparm item to change "VOLATILE" table default for implicit create table

Due to our huge DW/Analytics environment in DB2 z we have a lot of tables created by users without details about tablespace and database, so these tables are created with default values of DB2. However, the NOT VOLATILE is default value and can no...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Remove 'Idle timeout' from IBM Controller cloud environment

The new IBM Cloud environment has the ridiculous setting that users are kicked out after 15 minutes being idle.Users cannot logon anymore and can not report there data. IBM will rapidly lose customers when this is not solved. Unacceptable that thi...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Controller (On Prem and On Cloud) 1 Not under consideration

lock event monitor runs under first-connection-user

lock event monitor takes authID in the database (e.g. as seen via list applications views) of:The first user that connects to the database.
over 6 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration