Converting simple HDAM or HIDAM databases to HALDB PHDAM or PHIDAM

Databases that do not have secondary indexes or logical relationships are referred to as simple databases. If your database uses secondary indexes or logical relationships, you must take extra steps to convert them.

Prior to converting your database to HALDB, backup the database, supporting data sets, and the associated DBD statements.

To convert a simple HDAM or HIDAM database to a HALDB database, complete the steps that are detailed in the topics listed below.