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Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS

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Value 00000 on variable &PART in TEMPLATE for partitioned by growth tablespaces

We would like that value of &PART becomes 00000 for partitioned by growth tablespaces on the template's DSN. The response on PMR 27187,999,838 is that this needs to be a RFE. As you can see in PMR 27187,999,838, we have processes that does a f...
over 5 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Use of access path to decide whether to use NATIVE / SQL mode

We have several unloads that use HPUs with SUPPORTED select that download UTS PBG.Queries are unfortunately written by programmers who can change them independently and often don't know how many rows they will have to download and therefore they d...
over 5 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Fast-select-block to permit PART keyword in the end of the statement RFE 114773

https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=114773 We want to HPU syntax to permit the PART keyword to be used in the end of the select sentence too. Use Case In our company, we use a procedure to unload objects and w...
almost 7 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 2 Not under consideration

HPU should accept user defined DSNTYPE on TEMPLATE statement RFE 36361

http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rfe/execute?use_case=viewRfe&CR_ID=36361 Currently keying any other DSNTYPE than 'LIBRARY', 'PDS', 'HFS' or 'NULL' results in the following error INZT025E TEMPLATE ERROR: INVALID OPERAND LARGE FOR OPTION DSNTY...
over 11 years ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Double " delimiter issue with HPU

When unloading from an Imagecopy using HPU, data gets unloaded like this : " 12345"~"SMA "O" DRAIN TILE CO. LTD. 05 while with DSNUTILB, it gets unloaded like this: " 12345"~"SMA ""O"" DRAIN TILE CO. LTD. 05. If you look at 'O' in the company name...
over 1 year ago in Db2 High Performance Unload for z/OS 1 Future consideration