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PH65240: ADDING A GENERATED COLUMN TO AN EXISTING TEMPORAL TABLE WITH ALT DOES NOT WORK

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • When adding a generated column to an existing temporal table,
    the resulting WSL does not contain DROP+ADD VERSIONING and does
    not add a column to the respective history table.
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • ****************************************************************
    * USERS AFFECTED: Users of Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS    *
    ****************************************************************
    * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The user is unable to add an identity   *
    *                      column to a temporal table by using     *
    *                      ALT.                                    *
    *                                                              *
    ****************************************************************
    When ALT is used to add an identity column to a system-period
    temporal table, the DROP VERSIONING and ADD VERSIONING
    statements are not generated, and the new column is not added to
    the history table.
    

Problem conclusion

  • The problem has been resolved.
    

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

  • APAR number

    PH65240

  • Reported component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Reported component ID

    568851500

  • Reported release

    D10

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2025-02-12

  • Closed date

    2025-05-09

  • Last modified date

    2025-05-14

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

    UO03140

Modules/Macros

  • ADB2CMR  ADB2CMU
    

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    DB2 ADMIN TOOL

  • Fixed component ID

    568851500

Applicable component levels

  • RD10 PSY UO03145

       UP25/05/14 I 1000

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Document Information

Modified date:
14 May 2025