WAVV Requirement Form

 

Date: 4/30/2004                                           Requirement #:  WAVV200451

Product Name:    DB2    Product Release# (or state “current”): current

Vendor Name:     IBM

 

Title: (Paraphrase problem in a single statement)VarChar long

Detailed Problem Description: (Description of what you want changed - 400 character entry limit)

 

Extent VarChar logn to provide more than 32K bytes of record length.

                                                                                             

Priority: (Select one: Urgent - High - Medium - Low) high

Requested Completion Date: (When? Examples: 3 months, 1 year, Next Release) 1 year

Requirement Type: (Select one: Acceptability - Compatibility/Migration - Ease of Use - Feature/Function - Performance - Reliability/Availability/Serviceability - Packaging - Interoperability)

function

Business Justification: (Why? Non-technical business case description. Do not reword Detailed Problem Description from above. What are the benefits to be gained by your company, and the vendor and others?  Quantify: run time, dollars, manpower, etc.   Why should the vendor do this for the customer?)

 

Typically this support would be used for images as part of a web application. Any alternative to VarChar long for this kind of support would be acceptable such as the ability to index an external file directory containing millions of files or images.

Solution: (Optional)(Desired/undesired elements Note: Making a suggestion may limit a vendors ability to deliver a solution)

 

Create a new VarChar long data type with a full word length field.

Impact: (Optional) (How will your company’s business be affected if a solution is not delivered?)

 

Provides a single point of refrence for data/images to applications.

 

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Author Name:            Steve Domarski                                    Author Title: mr

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