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GOC - ADB2W1 should have ability to view the WSL. Has edit but if change is inadvertently made, you need to remember to Cancel

There should be a way to just view the WSL like the Edit. View would display the information protected from update.
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

With RACF-exit, support auth cache refresh for RACF profiles with RACFVARS

Currently RACF ENF signals for the DB2 auth cache refresh are ignored if the profile contains a &RACFVAR class variable. This blocks the practical use of these profiles. In our case we have on one sysplex two different sets of DB2 subsystems(o...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

generate audit-records in table OPTIM_AUDIT_RECORDS

currently audit-records are created in OPTIM_AUDIT_RECORDS regardless of the audit-settings.
almost 4 years ago in Optim 2 Not under consideration

Recover database from "Backup in progress" hang state without restarting the database

When a full online backup is running and an Abinitio (DAIP) job runs and create new staging tables (or drop them), it caused an impact to the database that we are not able to recover from. Most of the tables (if not all) will be in a “Backup in pr...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Canadian Financial Institutions File (FIF) Table and Load Services Framework Task in FTM4C

Canadian check processing Business Rules would use the FIF table in the Routing Transit validation, FIF load task would tactically refresh all the views in Business Rules after the table update.
almost 4 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / Check 0 Not under consideration

Db2 LUW Automatic maintenance window setting

Current automatic maintenance does not allow to have multiple offline or online maintenance windows, only one of each. For example, we have automatic online maintenance window for 4 hours at night daily but need to have another definition for 24 h...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover 0 Not under consideration

Enable Scrolling to view data on TM1Web/PASS Cube Viewer

Currently Cube Viewer when viewing a larger data size, it has the arrow for users to navigate to next page. However, when comparing using TM1 Perspective, user can scroll and view the full dataset by just scrolling instead of continuosly clicking ...
almost 4 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

Surrogate Key limit reached but job didn't abort

In the job , we are using one column with data type as 16-bit integer(SMALLINT) and the data range has exceeded in this month when we started from 31161 + 3883 and job has created same key for multiple records instead of failing and its ran succes...
almost 4 years ago in DataStage 2 Not under consideration

Enable proxy user for database connection

In my company, SPSS Modeler is connected to an Oracle database. Users can access to the database (through Modeler client application) by two means: With their basic account using their user (e.g. "toto") and password, which restricts their action ...
almost 4 years ago in SPSS Modeler / SPSS Modeler Server 0 Not under consideration

Allow the maintenance of Metadata Libraries in panel CCQPHLQ

I think it's normal if you added a row in a table that you may need to delete it or update it. For instance, I added few metadata libraries that I don't need them because I am not going to configure them. there is no option to delete them. Any one...
almost 4 years ago in Db2 Tools Customizer for z/OS 1 Not under consideration