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Db2

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Db2/FS converts delta time and time criteria incorrectly against backend ORACLE

refer to TS000213840 to see why incorrect conversion causing data integrity issues in v11.1.2.2+
almost 6 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Reduce size of LOAD COPY dataset for tables with LOBs and XML

A LOAD COPY where the table being acted on has one or more LOB columns is much larger than the original data / final table size / post load backup. From investigation it is based on the pagesize and extentsize of the underlying tablespace. This pr...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Improve performance of retrieving large result sets

Performance of Db2 client/server communications in a network environment needs to be significantly increased in cases where large amount of data (100s of MB or more) are being moved between Db2 server and remote client. This needs to be provided n...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

page_age_trgt_mcr should be ONLINE configurable

page_age_trgt_mcr is a kind of successor of SOFTMAX and provides the possibility to control the flushing of modified buffer pool pages to table spaces based on time. Unfortunately page_age_trgt_mcr is just configurable, not configurable ONLINE. Th...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Configuration Parameters 0 Not under consideration

SSL Password authentication with KMIP protocol

KMIP 1.1 does not support CN+password authentication in SSL connectivity with KEYSECURE. As of now ONLY CN (hostname) is handshanked to established connectivity with KEYSECURE.
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Security 0 Not under consideration

DBA needs control over Jobs from Automatic Maintenance

This is the follow-up to the other RFE we submitted last year #108059. We are currently in the process of upgrading our databases to V11.1. As part of our pre-check process we have contacted SAP to understand the problem described in RFE#108059 is...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Monitoring 0 Not under consideration

DB2 data server client for Mac OS

There are different Data Server clients for many platforms (http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg213852170. However, for Mac OS there is only the DS.It is necessary to have a Runtime Client for this platform.The only way to have it, is...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Operating System/Virtualization 2 Not under consideration

Declarative RI for Db2 LUW Bitemporal tables

it would be good to implement Bi-temporal Period Containment with declarative RI in Db2 LUW
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Tables/Index (Range MQ MDC etc.) 0 Not under consideration

LOAD with COPY=YES and TSM needs similar resilience feature like log archiving with VENDOR_ARCHIVE_TIMEOUT

FI has set of LOAD jobs (with COPY=YES and use of TSM) which run in parallel against the Db2 data warehouse.FI experienced failing LOAD jobs in the LAN-free TSM backup environment for the Db2. FI sees risk for the LOAD jobs when TSM is not availab...
about 6 years ago in Db2 / Utilities (Export Import Load db2look etc) 0 Not under consideration

Field-level changes using temporal tables

We're using DB2 temporal tables (in BigSQL) to track history on some of our core tables, and have the following need from downstream systems that use this data. Is there a way to track column level changes using DB2 temporal tables to pull out...
about 6 years ago in Db2 4 Not under consideration