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Support of implicit tables for tablespace cloning

Currently, Cloning Tool does not support automatic database name translation for implicit objects. It successfully matched source TS DSN00001.TBAPCRAT to target TS DSN00170.TBAPCRAT, but there was no DATABASE translate rule that would allow source...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Cloning Tool for z/OS 2 Delivered

Capability to read data sets and load in database tables - not available per IBM in Cognos 11.1.R5-R7

is it possible to read data sets and load in database tables, whether content store is on database or external storage? Purpose is to reuse Cognos Dataset elsewhere for analysis, so want to load data in table or for any other analytical tool.
about 5 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Improve optimizers cost estimation when recursive table expression invloved

Please refer to case TS004038133. Application developer uses SQL EXPLAIN to compare the cost of different SQL statement and decides which one to use. In one case, they found EXPLAIN reported lower cost for one SQL than other but in actual executio...
about 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Provide DDL of assets when analyze phase of automated discovery fails.

When analyze phase of automated discovery fails, providing DDL of assets helps users to understand and/or troubleshoot the issue. For example, a view assets could not be accessed for data anymore when some of its dependency table is not available....
about 5 years ago in Knowledge Catalog 3 Not under consideration

change Data type of column TIMESTAMP to TIMESTAMP from CHAR(26) in performance database tables DB2PMSYSPAR_*

Please refer to case TS004316369. All other performance database tables' timestamp related columns have been converted to data type TIMESTAMP, only DB2PMSYSPAR_* are left behind. Two reason we'd like it to change: Standardize all time related colu...
about 5 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Add ACE info to the OMPE PDB tables and CSV files for individual tran (FILE)

When you use OMPE batch reporting you can do filtering on ACE . However the ACE info is not stored in the FILE output, so it cannot be loaded into the PDB tables and CSV files. As an ACE can only run one tran at a time, having the ACE can help to ...
about 5 years ago in OMEGAMON XE for Db2 Performance Expert for z/OS 1 Delivered

Include FastTrack Mapping ID in IGC Query Metadata

Currently there is no way to include the mapping id from a fasttrack mapping in the query tool in IGC. This is critical because there is no way of sorting in IGC query results, it sorts alphabetically for the first column by default. Because we ar...
about 5 years ago in Information Server  / Governance 2 Not under consideration

ALT command with CM multi target option

For some applications we have multiple development DB2 systems. When using the ALT command to alter a table and use CM (Change Management) it is not possible to generate a multi target change. Panel ADB2CRO does not show this option as it does whe...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DB2 should allow offloaded backup of SMS tablespace to Tivoli FlashCopy Manager

I have an AVP customer who has a 3TB database upgraded from DB2 v8.x. Most user data tables are in SMS tablespaces. They wish to use Tivoli FlashCopy Manager to take database backup and reduce the time for database restore. However, for SMS tables...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Allow COPY with Templates to pick TAPE or DASD based on RTS

We are creating intraday Image Copy jobs that may contain a mix of small and large tables. We use Templates and Include/Exclude to determine which objects should go to TAPE and which should go to DASD. The threshold for what determines large or sm...
about 5 years ago in Db2 Utilities Suite for z/OS 1 Functionality already exists

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