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New message reporting tha...

RTS Temporal tables are defined as UTS/PBG/MAXPART 1. Please provide a message if e.g. 80% of available space is reached and a second message if e.g. 90% are reached. The message should be written once if the threshold is reached. It might be help...
about 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration
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export data from tables out of a backup image

Introduce a new parameter to the export utility to be able to export data from a table that is in a backup image.This functionality is especially useful for data extraction without touching/impacting the source system
about 7 years ago in Db2 / Backup/Restore/ Rollforward/ Recover / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 2 Future consideration

Enable classic reorg with "allow write access"

Many customers want to REORG their tables quickly and efficiently. The classic REORG is by far the fastest option but puts the table in read only mode. Inplace reorg allows write access but is much slower and not suitable for tables that have a hi...
about 7 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 3 Future consideration

Planning Analytics - Cascading Dimension Selection

Being able to define cascading selection in the PA Workspace. We would like to have an improvement to either use a subset related on another dimension selection, or being able to use variables in the MDX statement to refer to another dimension sel...
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Planning Analytics - New Visualisation Request - 3 Dims Stacked Bar

Hello we need to have a new dataviz which is a derived from the stacked bar: being able to display data crossing 3 dimensions.
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

purescale support HADR ROS

System: DB2 LUW pureScaleActor: User needing HADR read of standby on pureScale environmentNow db2 V10.5 and above had provided HADR component for pureScale but missed Read of standby feature. Description: some customer had used HADR ROS feature on...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / High Availability and/or Disaster Recovery 2 Future consideration

Need to support inplace reorg on partitioned table with global indexes

This is critical in a 2 sense; 1) Performance The customer has many range-partitioned table with global indexes and most of them left unreorganized because INPLACE REORG on Inplace reorg on range-partitioned table with a global index is not suppor...
over 7 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Future consideration

Planning Analytics: Dynamic variance calculation on "displayed" members in a view

In an exploration, there is the possiblity to add a member calculation to calculate a variance between two elements.However, these elements have to be manually picked and a "hard-coded" formula is then generated.We want to have the possibility to ...
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

Planning Analyctics - Workbook and Tab recalc on activation

When navigating using a button widget from a PA Workbook or Workbook Tab to another Workbook or Tab, the activated target does not recalc.
over 7 years ago in Planning Analytics 0 Future consideration

SAS ODBC Connectivity with DataStage

Need capability to use SAS ODBC connection with Data Stage.
over 7 years ago in Connectivity 3 Future consideration