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Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

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Support REBALANCE PARTITIONS for Integrated Sychronization

If a rebalance of a partition tablespace is done on a table with Integrated Sychronization, the table will be place in error status and have to be reloaded. Replication of these operations to increase availability and usability of an Accelerator.
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Eliminate extra DSNX870I messages in the log when activating an IDAA after shutdown

When we deactivate an IDAA we see the DSN870I message (ACCELERATOR DT3GIDA1 IS NOT ONLINE) in the xxxxMSTR joblogs for each Db2 member the IDAA has been connected to. When we activate and IDAA we see the DSN870I message (ACCELERATOR DT3GIDA1 IS NO...
about 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

ELIGIBLE WITH FAILBACK

If customers need FAILBACK capability back to Db2 in case SQL has an issue in accelerator, they currently use ENABLE WITH FAILBACK option. However, the routing criteria of ENABLE option includes cost factors calculated by optimizer. Customers want...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Row Level Access Control support

Db2 for z/OS customers are using multilevel security for business needs and regulatory reasons. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2-for-zos/12?topic=granularity-creating-tables-multilevel-security If a table is defined with a AS SECURITY LABEL, this t...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Monitor the progress while binary image upload is running

During image upload from a local machine to target volume it takes some time depends on the network setup and local/remote connection. The amount of time it takes for the above is dependent upon how long it takes to transfer from laptop to the IDA...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Allow specification of Authid under which Federated Tables References are created

DBAs in our organisation gain SYSADM authority via a secondary authid (a RACF Group), and it is that authority that we expect to use when administering the IDAA. However when using internal Db2 security the Create Rference stored procedure to crea...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Track changes to the JSON file that is uploaded to the IDAA

We are required to document and track all changes to key baseline parameters, all maintenance levels for all software products in our shop, and to identify when parameters change (drift) from the baseline values. The capture, discovery, and report...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Planned for future release

Support for Pagination / OFFSET in IAS

Many applications in our firm use pagination, e.g. to display a part of a result set in a web application. This is currently not supported on the integrated analytics system.
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

IDAA Management Console Security Customization Options

Provide greater flexibility for secure separation of duties within IDAA. Currently there is 1 ID with 1 Password which translated into 1 key to every door within IDAA. This scenario simply does not comply with Audit especially for a financial inst...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Monitor IDAA for z/OS physical filesystem in size in real time

There are different UIs such as Data Studio, DSM and and Admin UI and they provide different metrics for storage usage in IDAA on Z. Such as; - Table size in data studio determined at the table level, - Used Space in data studio which comes from U...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration