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DB Optimizer provides the following new features and fixed issues. For items introduced or fixed in an earlier release, see Previous features and fixed issues.

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6 New features

Includes improvements in support of Db2 for LUW

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Allows users to connect to PostgreSQL through Azure Active Directory

This release of DB PowerStudio includes binary column support for Db2 for LUW, which enhances efficiency, performance, and storage utilization in DBArtisan, DB Change Manager, and Rapid SQL.

Improves synchronization script in DB Change Manager

When using Db2 for LUW in DB Change Manager, the synchronization script now applies the appropriate order to be more efficient.

Improves efficiency in DBArtisan, DB Change Manager, and Rapid SQL

DB PowerStudio 18.5 includes operational ease and efficiency improvements for DBArtisan, DB Change Manager, and Rapid SQL.

Updates stored procedures functionality when using Redshift

Redshift users of DBArtisan and Rapid SQL can take advantage of stored procedures which are now added to allow parameter nodes. You now can route these particular requests through the nodes if it satisfies the predicate, allowing more control for the user.

Updates supported database versions

DB PowerStudio 18.5 adds support for the following database versions:

  • Db2 for LUW 11.5.x (DBArtisan, DB Change Manager, and Rapid SQL)
  • MySQL 8.0 and later (DBArtisan and Rapid SQL)
  • PostgreSQL 14.x (DBArtisan, DB Optimizer, and Rapid SQL)

18.5 Fixed issues

allows users to connect to PostgreSQL through Azure Active Directory.

Adds support for PostgreSQL profiling in DB Optimizer

DB Optimizer 18.6 allows users to select PostgreSQL for a profiling session.

Adds multi-factor authentication for MS SQL Server in DB Optimizer and DB Change Manager

DB Optimizer and DB Change Manager users now can use multi-factor authentication for Microsoft SQL Server.

18.6 Fixed issues

Issue NumberDescriptionDBMS
DBA-34549Resolves an issue where some MySQL users received an error when trying to create a new user account.MySQL
DBA-34656Resolves an issue preventing some Amazon Redshift users from being able to select a '''Database''', '''Owner''', or '''Object''' when using the Paste SQL wizard in the SQL Editor.Amazon Redshift
DBA-34686Resolves an issue causing an error when a user attempts to delete any collection programmed into Capacity Analyst or any task programmed in DBArtisan using root user and administrator user.Sybase ASE
DBA-34758Resolves Performance Analyst issues causing some Sybase users to receive an invalid column name error and an occasional DBArtisan crash when exiting the Performance Analyst.Sybase ASE
DBA-34767Resolves an issue resulting in an empty Migrations Options screen.
DBA-34820Resolves an issue preventing indexes from being dropped or appearing in the table editor.
DBA-34851Resolves an issue where the DBArtisan project file was not created when you create a new project from the Version Control Project.
DBA-34865Resolves an issue where DBArtisan cannot properly identify the Sybase client install in the machine.Sybase ASE
DBA-34871Resolves an issue causing the system to create extended alter statements for any modification on a table.
Issue NumberDescriptionDBMSDBA-34863Resolves an issue with DBArtisan where BINARY and VARBIN string types are not supported
Db2 for LUW
DBA-
34859
34874Adds support
PostgreSQL 14.x
for connecting to PostgreSQL through Azure AD.PostgreSQL
DBA-
34844
34875Adds support
Db2 LUW - 11.5.xDb2 for LUWDBA-34814Adds support MySQL 8.0 or latest releaseMySQL
for authentication for Amazon Redshift through IAM.Amazon Redshift
OPT-5351Adds support for Postgres profiling session.PostgreSQL
OPT-5379Adds support for multi-factor authentication for DB optimizer for SQL Server.SQL Server
RAP-6222
DBA-34658
Resolves an issue preventing
some Redshift
users from
editing parameters for Stored Procedures
being able to highlight multiple tables at once.
SC-14820
Amazon RedshiftDBA-34657
Resolves an issue causing
DBArtisan to not display all Redshift parameter modes when creating a Stored Procedure Amazon RedshiftDBA-34618Resolves an issue causing an error for some PostgreSQL 12.3 users when they double-click a domain to open the editorPostgreSQLSC-14832CHANGE MANAGER: Resolves an issue causing only two tables to appear in Mapping and Materialized Query Tables
a blank Refinements page when creating the Configuration Comparison job when two Azure SQL DB data sources are registered.Azure SQL
SC-14833Resolves an issue preventing the display of more than 1,000 Objects in the Database Objects explorer.
SC-14835Adds support for multi-factor authentication for Change Manager for SQL Server.SQL Server
Db2 for LUW