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Search results: Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS

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filter specific IDAA messages from being delivered to DB2.

All IDAA messages, once delivered to DB2, are wrapped in a DSNX881I message ID and displayed within DB2 and on the z/OS logs. In our case there was a VERY lengthy message of type /W3005/ which is delivered to us no less than 15 times a day for eac...
almost 2 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 4 Not under consideration

Insync: monitor table status after W8004 failure events

The customer migrated from CDC to Insync; there are some alarms related to CHC0742I/CHC0743I messages (IDLE and ACTIVE status) The message about ACTIVE status (like CHC0743I message) is not available in Insync so manual check are required after W8...
11 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Monitor IDAA for z/OS physical filesystem in size in real time

There are different UIs such as Data Studio, DSM and and Admin UI and they provide different metrics for storage usage in IDAA on Z. Such as; - Table size in data studio determined at the table level, - Used Space in data studio which comes from U...
over 4 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Ability to join EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in IDAA

We have a lot of EBCDIC and UNICODE tables in production, and in many cases those tables would have to be joined to execute our operational analytic workloads on IDAA. Altering the objects to make it work is an option since many of those tables ar...
over 11 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Simple way to check consistency between DB2 and IDAA

When implementing data replication we found a number of tables showing different number of rows in DB2 and on IDAA (2 IDAAs installed with replication). To verify this we did as follows:- Disable table for acceleration in IDAA1- Run SPUFI with SEL...
over 10 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Add option "Clean-up capture agent catalog" to accelerator v7 like it was in v5

In V7, there is not such a feature available for now. The only option toclean up capture agent would be manual cleanup with CDC tool via supportteam, but it would only happen if the system has really become slow and there was a high amount of tabl...
about 7 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

InSync to NOT disable query acceleration

When IBM Integrated Synchronization detects an error condition for a table, that table is removed from acceleration to prevent Db2 from returning stale data because no more updates are synchronized to Accelerator. The incremental update process in...
almost 3 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Downgrade or remove Warning messages like "IBM InfoSphere Data Replication adjusted the source data image to fit into the target column "

All IDAA messages are presented in the z/OS system log as DSNX881I messages. These messages have a Message ID & Severity. Many also have an embedded CHCxxxxxx message id. However, many messages get reported under Message ID 20, and these can b...
almost 6 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Queued execution of ACCEl_COLLECT_TABLE_STATISTICS

We run a data warehouse application that runs very complex queries on IDAA. With several of these queries, we had and still have performance problems. IBM IDAA support suggested to run ACCEl_COLLECT_TABLE_STATISTICS to improve their performance, a...
10 months ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 0 Not under consideration

Replication support for HPSS feature

Technical Problem Assume there is a partitioned tablespace and some parts are archived via HPSS. Therefore, there are archived and non-archived partitions. Db2 transparent archive is not the case in this scenario. There is only one table with PBR ...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS 1 Not under consideration