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Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

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Request IDAA V7 Container code via Shop Z and SMP

Today, V7 container code for both IIAS and Z are downloaded from Fix Central. It is a different download and website than normal Stored Procedure and other Db2 related maintenance PTFs. Some customers have download issues such as download runs for...
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

IDAA JSON file : move DB2 pairing address in the runtime environment

All is described in the attached document. The goal is an enhancement in the high availability scenarios.
about 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

InSync to NOT disable query acceleration

When IBM Integrated Synchronization detects an error condition for a table, that table is removed from acceleration to prevent Db2 from returning stale data because no more updates are synchronized to Accelerator. The incremental update process in...
over 1 year ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Option 12 panel (Change Capture Agent IP address) needs to allow for unplanned change of IP addresses

The current process for clients utilizing the Option 12 panel (Change Capture Agent IP address and TCP port for z/OS) requires that Replication be stopped in a controlled manner prior to updating the IP addresses. This process does not allow for d...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 3 Not under consideration

Ability to add columns to DB2 z/OS tables without impacting IDAA or incremental update

Currently, adding a column to a DB2 z/OS table that is using IDAA with incremental update involves: 1) Adding the column in DB2 z/OS2) Stopping replication for all IDAA tables3) Dropping the affected table from IDAA4) Adding the affected table bac...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Enhance Integrated Synchronization (InSync) to properly handle non-UTS tables when utilities are run against the base tables

InSync's predecessor (Change Data Capture) has never had a problem when utilities such as REORG were performed on non-UTS tables. As we try to convert to InSync, the majority of our replicated tables in IDAA are in legacy simple, non-UTS table spa...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Ability to join EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in IDAA

We have a lot of EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in production, and in many cases those tables would have to be joined to execute our operational analytic workloads on IDAA. Altering the objects to make it work is an option since many of those tables ar...
almost 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Simple way to check consistency between DB2 and IDAA

When implementing data replication we found a number of tables showing different number of rows in DB2 and on IDAA (2 IDAAs installed with replication). To verify this we did as follows:- Disable table for acceleration in IDAA1- Run SPUFI with SEL...
almost 9 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add the accelerator name in the DISPLAY STATS(LRT) cmd

Hello, When there is more than one accelerator that using Integrated Synchronization, The DISPLAY STATS(LRT) command displays the details for each SESSION ID without the accelerator name. #Db2 for z/OS Best Regards, Ron Hameiri
about 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Add option "Clean-up capture agent catalog" to accelerator v7 like it was in v5

In V7, there is not such a feature available for now. The only option toclean up capture agent would be manual cleanup with CDC tool via supportteam, but it would only happen if the system has really become slow and there was a high amount of tabl...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration