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DB Roles Assigned to openpages and opworkflow Violate Hardening Requirements

Per previous communications with IBM the openpages and opworkflow (sevice accounts IDs) require the following roles: PENDING_TRANS$ DBA_2PC_PENDING DBA_PENDING_TRANSACTIONS DBMS_SYSTEM V$XATRANS$ OP_DATAPUMP_DIRECTORY SELECT_CATALOG_ROLE RESOURCE ...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / Other 0 Not under consideration

OP 8.0 - Option to hide values in task focused UI

Within the new task focused UI it is not possible to hide obsolete or unwanted string values from a list of enumerated string values if added to a chartType (doughnut, bar, pie, horizontal). Even when the enumerated string value is set to "Hidden"...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Is a defect

dmctop should provide an option to monitor the load and table move

The dmctop could include a tool to see the progress of: loads admin move table roll forward reorg
over 5 years ago in Db2 / Data Management Console 4 Planned for future release

Drop Databases Created by Implicit Mapping Tables

Problem statement/ pain point: We have started to use on-line reorgs without specifying the mapping table because v11 will generate one for you. Pretty cool. Db2 will create a database, DSNnext_db_identity_number, create a table space, create the ...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Introduce or Change Reorg for managing commits when generating Identity column values during the Reorg

When an identity column is added to an already existing and populated table, the table is put into a Reorg Pending status and thus unavailable to the applications. When the Reorg is run to resolve the status it generates the identity column values...
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 3 Future consideration

REPAIR CATALOG TABLESPACE command for xml table space

We are working with OBJECT_CREATE_FORMAT=EXTENDED and with UTILITY_OBJECT_CONVERSION=NOBASIC for a long time without any problem. In the last time we began to work with these parameters in other DB2's that include many tables with XML columns. The...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

Support for application-period temporal tables defined as CTE

Support for application-period temporal tables in CTEs. To be able to join Temporal Tables and temporal CTEs with a FOR BUSINESS_TIME clause.
about 8 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Support JSON-Functions

More and more architecture decisions turning into service oriented architectures. In this case data is not available in relational tables anymore but eg. JSON files. In data modules JSON functions can be implemented to show report authors data in ...
over 2 years ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 2 Not under consideration

Enhance ALTER INDEX that columns can be reordered without drop and recreate

Recently we had a major incidence in production because an automatic bind happened after the drop of an index of a very big table and before the recreate of that index, although the Create used the Option DEFER YES. We wanted to reorder some colum...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Index and index partition's DSSIZE

Information about indexes and index partitions should show DSSIZE. Today, the only way to see index DSSIZE and index partition's individually set DSSIZE is to type DDL as a line command before the index name, or type B on the command line when the...
over 2 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered