SECADM2_INPUT_STYLE in macro DSN6SPRM

Specifies whether the SECADM2 setting is a character string or a hexadecimal string.

Acceptable values: CHAR, HEX
Default: CHAR
DSNZPxxx DSN6SPRM SECADM2_INPUT_STYLE
Online changeable: Yes
Security parameter: Security-related
CHAR
The SECADM2 value is a standard character string. SECADM2 must be a 1–8 character authorization ID. If SECADM2_TYPE=ROLE, SECADM2 must be a 1–128 character ordinary SQL identifier.
HEX
The SECADM2 values is a hexadecimal character string that represents a Unicode-encoded role name. HEX is valid only when SECADM2_TYPE=ROLE. SECADM2 must be an even number of bytes in the range 2–256, consisting entirely of 0–9 and A–F.