Roadmap: Customizing a new version of Db2 Automation Expert from a previous customization

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This roadmap lists and describes the steps for customizing a new version of Db2® Automation Expert based on the existing customization values of a previous version of the same product.

Use this roadmap even if the previous version of Db2 Automation Expert was not customized by using Tools Customizer.

Before you complete these steps, ensure that the following prerequisites have been met:

  • All of the product customization steps that must be done before Tools Customizer is started are complete.
  • Tools Customizer is started.
  • The Tools Customizer settings have been reviewed or modified, and saved.

Complete the steps in the following table to customize a new version of Db2 Automation Expert from a previous customization.

Table 1. Steps for customizing a new version of Db2 Automation Expert from a previous customization
Step Description Instructions
1 Specify the product metadata library for the product that you want to customize. The name of this library is hlq.SDAJDENU. Specifying the metadata library for the product to customize
2 Use the Db2 Automation Expert Discover EXEC to discover information about the version of Db2 Automation Expert that you previously customized manually. Discovering Db2 Automation Expert information automatically
3 Define the required parameters. Defining parameters
4 Generate the customization jobs for the product or for the Db2 entries on which Db2 Automation Expert is ready to be customized. Generating customization jobs
5 Submit the generated customization jobs. Submitting customization jobs

The following table lists some of the common administrative tasks that you might need to do during the customization process.

Table 2. Administrative tasks
Description Instructions
Browse the different types of parameters. Browsing parameters
Copy an existing Db2 entry to the list of Db2 entries on which Db2 Automation Expert can be customized. Copying Db2 entries
Remove one or more Db2 entries from the associated list. Removing Db2 entries
Delete one or more Db2 entries from the master list. Deleting Db2 entries
Display a list of customization jobs that have been previously generated. Displaying customization jobs
Maintain the customization jobs in the customization library. Maintaining customization jobs