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Bring ORA- Error Message to Management Console Events for Analysis

In Infospere Data Replication (CDC) we get following error message: "Failed to add a row to table PDOMAN.G_CHRG_PIPO. PIPO_ID: [3412586] . No rows were found" when there is a unique index violation on the target... Why do we not simply geht the OR...
over 5 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Export to excel cell formats

When exporting SPSS Pivot Tables to Excel via OUTPUT EXPORT (or possibly other means also) if the cell value is less than 1 then in excel the leading zero to the right of the decimal is not displayed. So in Excel it is displayed ".12" rather than ...
over 10 years ago in SPSS Statistics 0 Delivered

Rename a table shouldn't be restricted if the db admin doesn't have sec admin authority

After discussing this with our developers they agree that the ability to rename a table shouldn't be restricted if the db admin doesn't have sec admin authority. They agree that having the rename procedure automatically handle the recreation of RC...
over 10 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Recover database from "Backup in progress" hang state without restarting the database

When a full online backup is running and an Abinitio (DAIP) job runs and create new staging tables (or drop them), it caused an impact to the database that we are not able to recover from. Most of the tables (if not all) will be in a “Backup in pr...
over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration

Improve performance of except statement

Hi, For the first time I had a use for the except statement. It is quite simple: SELECT DISTINCT LOG_PGM FROM BDSTB030_BDSLOG EXCEPT SELECT LOG_PGM FROM BDSTB031_BDSLOG_SLET I want all LOG_PGM from the first table, that is not in the secon...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

DB2 Automation Utility to convert from IBM RACF DB2 External Security to IBM DB2 Internal Security.

We are requesting a DB2 Automation Utility to convert from IBM RACF DB2 External Security to IBM DB2 Internal Security. This utility must be able to do the reverse of the RACF/DB2 Conversion Utility that was used to convert data in DB2 Internal Se...
over 5 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Ability to lookup the comments added against transactions on the FTM DP screens

FTM provides the abilility to add comments against the transaction. However these are recorded against the transaction in the FTM.AUDIT_INFO table but these comments are no where to be looked up in the FTM DP screen. It will be a very useful featu...
over 5 years ago in Financial Transaction Manager  / FTM Common Services 0 Not under consideration

Add support for passing rowchangetimestampoverride filetype modifiers to admin_move_table(RIMS)

My customer, Deutscher Sparkassenverlag, makes extensive use of the admin_move_table utility and uses the rowchangetimetamp feature on columns in several thousand large tables with thousand millions of rows. These rowchangetimestamp will be used f...
almost 11 years ago in Db2 1 Delivered

Additional values in RPT_JOBMART_RAW?table (Vertica) for RANK_MEM, RANK_MEM_REQ

System: Platform AnalyticsActor: Administrator trying to do analysis and forecast Administrator analyzing the amount of memory used for each job. Additional values required to do a more accurate forecast. Example: '32 GB to 64 GB', '64 GB to 128 G...
almost 11 years ago in Spectrum LSF 3 Not under consideration

Enhance DSNACCOX

Based on the recommendations from the recent Best Practices webcast, I believe that DSNACCOX should be enhanced to reflect these recommendations. Rules to trigger reorgs For indexes: Pseudo-deletedentries: REORGPSEUDODELETES/TOTALENTRIES > 5% ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Not under consideration