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Table Content Comparsion

Compare function should be enhanced to compare table contents and identify the differences
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 2 Not under consideration

Allow the alteration to another bufferpool (with the same page size) for a specific partition.

When deciding on which bufferpool to place a tablespace in, I have found that different partitions have different requirements. when the "hotspot" of a table (that would benefit by being in a larger bufferpool) is at the end, putting the last part...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

PAW - inutitive usage of + and -

If you combine a chart with a table, the drill up and down works via content menu or double click. But the userintuitively uses the + and - which has another effect which the user didn't expect.
over 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 1 Not under consideration

DB2 Administration Create MIG Data job in Batch with no foreground input required

For automation we require the ability to generate MIG with DATA via a batch job with no foreground input. This is to enable the whole process to be automated via zosmf workflows. So, for instance, there may be a requirement to generate unloads and...
over 6 years ago in Db2 DevOps Experience for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Secondary RACF Authids are not honored in the Management Console

There is the need for 'SELECT' authority on the source tables as well as INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE on target tables to monitor and manage subscriptions. Those authorities are not allowed to single users - following our governance and audit guidelines...
over 6 years ago in Data Replication: Change Data Capture 0 Not under consideration

Variant comparison report

Show the attribute level difference between the selected items 1) The items to compare may not have the same GTIN2) Which option does the user select? “generate report” or “action”3) In the item difference popup report, we should always sh...
over 6 years ago in Product Master 1 Not under consideration

SQL Engine enhancement to support "Db2 mode" SQL syntax rules

(This IDEA item was written based on my own experience in DVM POC test at customer site.) In DVM, SQL syntax rules are based on ANSI-92 standard, not on Db2 for z/OS rules, even in the case where DVM virtual table is defined on Db2 for z/OS table....
over 6 years ago in Data Virtualization Manager for z/OS 0 Future consideration

Aggregate aware joins in FM

Hi for many years I have been hoping for a feature in framework manager to allow 'aggregate aware' joins in the model. This feature is in SAP IDT tool and let's you choose to substitute the join toto fact table based on aggregate level, e.g regula...
over 6 years ago in Cognos Analytics 0 Not under consideration

Enable DSM to display the full SQL from monitoring instead of truncated SQL

Structured Idea Details: Use a real-life scenario to explain the problem statement/pain points,IIAS appliance displays alerts in its console via monitoring which is under the covers done by DSM components. DSM monitoring displaying an alert on a S...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

We need to create nicknames for ODM data source from db2 federation server using JDBC driver. It is failing if the ODM data source table has indexes. ODBC driver can handle this situation, but not with JDBC driver. Please make this function available.

We need to create nicknames for ODM data source from db2 federation server using JDBC driver. It is failing if the ODM data source table has indexes. ODBC driver can handle this situation, but not with JDBC driver. Please make this function availa...
almost 7 years ago in Optim / Optim Archive 0 Not under consideration