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Search results: Db2 for z/OS

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Increase the System Limit of 32 Started Traces

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We are exploring using the audit policy traces to handle our audit compliance issue from 2012. According to the Redbook, Security Functions of IBM DB2 10 for z/OS, section 8.1.2, we may only start 32 traces. Reference PMR 79271,082,000.I have conc...
about 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 5 Delivered

ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN diagnostic log record needs more information to be useful

The ALTER TABLE ADD COLUMN diagnostic log record (type = 0x4400, subtype = 0x0083) lacks two crucial pieces of information as of DB2 V11 beta. 1. The inline length of the column if the added column is a LOB data type. 2. An indication that the col...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Make parent business temporal table updatable

Business temporal tables that are parent table in referential integrity relationship cannot be updated in a way that reflects the time dimension of the data. As described in the attached document there is no way to change any column value from a s...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 2 Delivered
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New Administrative authority like Dataaccess just for read

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In our environment, we have a unique DB2 Data Sharing for DW / BI and Big Data applications, so some users need to access READ data from many tables to use them in associations, reports, ETL tasks and other things. In fact, we have some DATAACCESS...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration
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Db2 Profile Concurrency Limit at the Data-Sharing Level

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A DB2 profile WARNING and EXCEPTION values for MONITOR THREAD and MONITOR CONNECTIONS limit concurrency at the member level. If I specify a MONITOR THREAD EXCEPTION value of 10 and leave GROUP_MEMBER blank, the EXCEPTION value of 10 is per member....
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Delivered

Enhance DISPLAY GROUPBUFFERPOOL output

Enhance DISPLAY GROUPBUFFERPOOL output to display both the current and the high-water-mark number of updated data pages in a global buffer pool. Since the AUTOALTER facility may change the number of pages in the buffer, this new information should...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Track Data Volume

1.How can I track volume of data for a minute ( How many insertions, Hoe many deletions, How many reads, How many writes..etc ). I am able to see the percentage but I need numbers. 2.How can I set the only two ranges ( Min and Max for System CPU,D...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add columns to the RTS tables

The two real-time Statistics tables in the DB2 catalogue have lots of useful data. But they would much more useful if they had some additional columns: SYSIBM.SYSTABLESPACESTATS#1 #Times row was updated since defined.#2 #Times row was updated sinc...
over 12 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Db2 V12 - Installation CLIST - Panel DSNTIPG1 - IC DATA SET UNIT NAME - format of DSNTIJIC

For Db2 V12, going through the installation CLIST to migrate, panel DSNTIPG1 MIGRATE DB2 - INSTALLATION PREFERENCES PANEL 2 3 IC DATA SET UNIT NAME With Db2 V12, IC DATA SET UNIT NAME determines the format of the Db2 catalog and directory image co...
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Incorporate Query Monitor Style Capture Into Base Db2 Product

Incorporate Query Monitor-like data capture into base Db2 product. This would greatly improve the stability of DB2 itself and might provide IBM supported API to the tool vendors.
over 6 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration