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Status Delivered
Workspace Db2 for z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on Sep 7, 2017

Allow pending alter to convert multi table tablespaces to PBG

As with other conversions now supported, we are requesting the ability to convert multi table tablespaces (either simple or segmented) to UTS PBG tablespaces via a pending alter and an online reorg to materialize the pending changes.

We have many of these tablespaces and such functionality would help immensely, both from a DBA resource perspective and an object availability perspective. Having to prepare the proper scripts to unload, drop, re-create, load, etc will be quite time consuming and during execution the users will not have access to the data.
  • Admin
    Janet Figone
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    Apr 9, 2021

    We are pleased to inform you this Idea was delivered in Db2 12 FL 508, which is enabled by APAR PH29392.

    Sincerely,

    Db2 for z/OS Development

  • Guest
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    Jan 10, 2020

    This appears to be the same idea as  DB24ZOS-I-858 which has moved to "planned" state.