What's new and changed in Db2 Data Management Console

Db2 Data Management Console updates can include new features, bug fixes, and security updates. Releases are listed in reverse chronological order so that the latest release is at the beginning of the topic.

You can see a list of the new features for the platform and all of the services at What's new in IBM Cloud Pak for Data.

Installing or upgrading Db2 Data Management Console

Ready to install or upgrade Db2 Data Management Console?

  • To install Db2 Data Management Console along with the other Cloud Pak for Data services, see Installing Cloud Pak for Data.
  • To upgrade Db2 Data Management Console along with the other Cloud Pak for Data services, see Upgrading Cloud Pak for Data.
  • To install or upgrade Db2 Data Management Console independently, see Db2 Data Management Console.
    Remember: All of the Cloud Pak for Data components associated with an instance of Cloud Pak for Data must be installed at the same version.

Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.0.3

A new version of Db2 Data Management Console was released in September 2024 with Cloud Pak for Data 5.0.3.

Operand version: 5.0.3

This release includes the following changes:

Security issues fixed in this release
The following security issues were fixed in this release:

CVE-2022-22576, CVE-2021-22946 CVE-2022-27781, and CVE-2022-32221.

CVE-2023-28319 and CVE-2023-38545.

CVE-2024-23651, CVE-2024-23652, CVE-2024-23653,CVE-2024-3154, CVE-2024-3727, and CVE-2024-39689.

Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.0.1

A new version of Db2 Data Management Console was released in July 2024 with Cloud Pak for Data 5.0.1.

Operand version: 5.0.1

This release includes the following changes:

Issues fixed in this release
The following issues were fixed in this release:
Japanese language characters are corrupted on web browser
  • Issue: In Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.8 and later, when you provision the Db2 Data Management Console instance, all Japanese language characters excluding the alpha-numeric characters are corrupted.
  • Resolution: In Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.0.1, the Db2 Data Management Console displays the Japanese language characters correctly.
Security issues fixed in this release
The following security issues were fixed in this release:

CVE-2023-6597 and CVE-2023-25193.

CVE-2024-33599, CVE-2024-2961, and CVE-2024-25062.

RHSA-2024-4077, RHSA-2024:3626, RHSA-2024:3269, RHSA-2024:3344, RHSA-2024:3339, RHSA-2024:3214, RHSA-2024:2722, RHSA-2024:2679, and RHSA-2024:2410.

Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.0.0

A new version of Db2 Data Management Console was released in June 2024 with Cloud Pak for Data 5.0.0.

Operand version: 5.0.0

This release includes the following changes:

Issues fixed in this release
The following issues were fixed in this release:
The Db2 Data Management Console displays the status as shutdown even after it is restarted and in running status
  • Issue: In Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.8 and later, when the dmc and dmcaddon custom resources are shut down and restarted, the status in the UI continues to display as shutdown for some time.
  • Resolution: In Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.0, the Db2 Data Management Console displays the correct status.
The Db2 Data Management Console fails to upgrade the service instance
  • Issue: When you upgrade Db2 Data Management Console from Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.8.0 or 4.8.1 to a later refresh, the service upgrade completes successfully, but the service instance is still stuck at an earlier version in the user interface and in the cpd-cli command interface.
  • Resolution: In Cloud Pak for Data Version 5.0, the Db2 Data Management Console upgrades the service instance successfully.
Security issues fixed in this release
The following security issues were fixed in this release:

CVE-2019-20916

CVE-2022-41721

CVE-2023-6597 and CVE-2023-52425.

RHSA-2024:1615, RHSA-2024:2722, RHSA-2024:3214, RHSA-2024:3269, and RHSA-2024:3344.