Coexistence of releases

QMF Version 13 Release 1 can coexist in the same database only with QMF Version 8.1 New Function Mode, QMF Version 9.1 New Function Mode, or QMF Version 10.1, QMF Version 11.1, QMF Version 11.2, or QMF Version 12.1

The rules for coexistence of QMF Version 13 Release 1 is due to a difference in the length of authorization IDs and QMF object names that are supported by the QMF catalog, The following table shows these differences in supported lengths.

Table 1. Lengths supported by the QMF object catalog for authorization IDs and QMF object names in QMF Version 13 Release 1 and prior releases
Release of QMF

Maximum authorization ID length supported by QMF catalog

Maximum object name length supported by QMF catalog

  • QMFVersion 13.1
  • QMF Version 12.1
  • QMF Version 11.2
  • QMF Version 11.1
  • QMF Version 10.1
  • QMF Version 9.1 New Function Mode
  • QMF Version 8.1 New Function Mode
128 128
  • QMF Version 9.1 Compatibility Mode
  • QMF Version 8.1 Compatibility Mode
  • QMF Version 7.2 or earlier
8 18