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CREATE VIEW without dependency

We have a need to create views that might span multiple schemas (aka. libraries) and if you create a view that does this, you cannot clear any of the libraries because of the dependency. My work around has been to create a user defined table funct...
4 days ago in IBM i / Db2 for i Submitted

Add support for signed certificate installation for PowerVC Appliance

PowerVC customers need to provide a signed certificate for accessing PowerVC UI, PowerVC Appliance does not provide a feature to import the customer signed certificates This can be manually circumvented by engaging support to PESH to install, howe...
about 1 month ago in PowerVC Submitted

RSEAPI - operation DELETE api/v1/admin/sessions

Hello, Is it possible to add the host and token as optional parameters, just like the username?All parameters could be combined.These new parameters would have a default value of *ALL. These additions would allow, for example : removing all connec...
17 days ago in IBM i / Web Serving Submitted

Add options to indicate the trace output file and options for HTTP functions

Calling axiscAxisStartTrace("/tmp/axis.log":*NULL) followed by QSYS2.HTTP_GET or QSYS2.HTTP_POST via embedded SQL does not work when the http functions run in the default activation group but the service program for the axiscAxisStartTrace() runs ...
11 days ago in IBM i / Db2 for i Submitted

Automate add or update of Certificate instead of manual process in DCM

A new process is being implemented reducing the number of days a certificate will be valid. Apple, Google and others are already implementing this. https://www.digicert.com/blog/tls-certificate-lifetimes-will-officially-reduce-to-47-days In 2 week...
about 1 month ago in IBM i / Security Submitted

Modify process's credentials include primary group and secondary groups

I heard that process’s credentials include only the primary group by default, and secondary groups are not automatically applied. I want to design change because weblogic (web server) process's credentials should include the primary group and subg...
18 days ago in AIX Submitted

VMRM DR GUI : Display Full Workgroup Name, expand left column

The full name of the workgroup is displayed when the cursor hovers over it. One idea could be to expand the left column to show the full workgroup name, or resize the column? Another option is to use a smaller font, but it must remain readable. Th...
8 days ago in VM Recovery Manager Submitted

VMRM DR GUI : ADD Logs window below main window without manipulation

We have to go through several steps to access the logs in GUI. Is it possible to have the logs appear in the current window quickly (example : below rehearsal window during move) without having to click through multiple menus? Thanks
8 days ago in VM Recovery Manager Submitted

Allow calculated values for CONST and INZ

Currently, only hard-coded values ​​are allowed when initializing a variable or constant. dcl-c BIT31_EXC_SENT const(2147483648) ; dcl-c BIT31_EXC_SENT const(x'80000000') ; or dcl-s BIT31_EXC_SENT uns(10) inz(2147483648) const ; dcl-s BIT31_EXC_SE...
about 1 month ago in IBM i / Languages - RPG Not under consideration

Windows output of IACS when run a query include more output in the same windows.

when you run a query in IBM i Access Solution you can run a query and see the results, but if you execute another your first result its erase and show the new one. could be more easy if the output result you can add more windows result in the same...
12 days ago in IBM i / IBM i Access Family Submitted

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