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Make available to change the order of columns of the table for composite data type in watsonx Orchestrate's Decision

The order of table columns for composite data type can not be changed. A sample is attached, and I would like to change the order of address, name, birthday, and phone in result data type in the sample.
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Functionality already exists

keeping track on changes of SYSACCEL.SYSACCELERATEDTABLES

we would like to have SYSACCEL.SYSACCELERATEDTABLES as system temporal table, adding the user who did the change - so that we can see, who enabled/disabled a table, who removed or added a table (and when)... and who loaded a table (better would be...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Support for "every" in the "alter table add partition" to add multiple partitions

The "create table" statement supports this syntax to create a table with multiple partitions: CREATE TABLE DOCUMENTS ( ID INTEGER, CONTENTS VARCHAR(10)) PARTITION BY RANGE (ID)(STARTING 1 ENDING 1000 EVERY 100) This will create a table with 10 par...
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Future consideration

Allow multiple ALTER PART nnn VALUES clauses in one ALTER TABLE stmt instead of SQLcode -637 error

Requirement to alter many partition limit key values for a PBR tablespace. New values come from external source so REORG REBALANCE is not suitable. With index-based partitioning it is possible to alter multiple partition limit keys in a single AL...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered

Send IFCID 317 data to SMF when stmts leaves cache

There is currently no way to get the text of a dynamic SQL statement when it leaves the cache. If one has IFCID 316 turned on, one can collect the SQL usage metrics in SMF, but not the text. One can get the statement text if one uses the EXPLAIN s...
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Allow control of bufferpool selection on implicit tablespace create

Currently if you issue a CREATE TABLE and just specify a DATABASE, an implicit tablespace is created. It only uses the default bufferpool set at installation, panel DSNTIP1. Since the database is known, the default bufferpool specified for the dat...
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

SQL Data Insights should show outliers relative to all rows in the table

Currently the AI_SIMILARITY function only shows outliers with respect to a specific entity in the table. There should be a way to determine outliers taking into account all rows in the table. This would be benificial in the case of fraud detection...
over 3 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Future consideration
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ADBTEP2 - when index is being created for an existing table in the DB2 catalog, the should be an ability to have rebinds done automatically which in the execution of the ADBTEP2 step

Merged
Current, ADP has steps be to create the rebind commands and after to execute them. This is added work, when ADBTEP2 should be doing this.
about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Support more than 500 columns per table in a Data Module

We have tables that have more than 500 columns. When we try to use them in a Data Module we get this error: The expression is not valid. MSR-GEN-0103 The entered SQL statement returned 3209 columns. Change your SQL statement to return up to a maxi...
over 1 year ago in Cognos Analytics / Data Access and Modelling 0 Future consideration

CREATE TABLE LIKE "table-controlled partitioning" should create the table with same partitioning scheme and rules

When a table that uses table-controlled partitioning is identified in the LIKE clause, the new table should automatic inherit the partitioning scheme of that table and create an uts PBR.
over 1 year ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration