PM86440: GEN OF DB2 CATALOG OBJECTS DDL HAS USING VCAT " "

Obtain the fix for this APAR.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS' GEN and DDL functions
  create invalid DDL when issued against DB2 Catalog objects as
  they contain USING VCAT "        "
  For example:
  CREATE TABLESPACE SYSTSASC
    IN DSNDB06
    USING VCAT "        "
    FREEPAGE 0 PCTFREE 7
    GBPCACHE CHANGED
    TRACKMOD YES
    LOGGED
    SEGSIZE 4
    BUFFERPOOL BP0
    LOCKSIZE ROW
    LOCKMAX SYSTEM
    CLOSE NO
    COMPRESS NO
    CCSID      ASCII
    DEFINE YES
    MAXROWS 255;
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Administration Tool for     *
  *                 z/OS who use the Generate (GEN) or DDL       *
  *                 commands to generate DDL for DB2 catalog     *
  *                 database DSNDB06 on DB2 10 or later.         *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The VCAT and STOGROUP values that are   *
  *                      stored in the DB2 catalog for objects   *
  *                      in DB2 database DSNDB06 have different  *
  *                      values than the previous DB2 versions.  *
  *                      The GEN program did not recognize       *
  *                      these new values.                       *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  There are two problems:
  
  1- The following clause is generated for some of the objects:
  USING VCAT "        "
  
  2- The following clause is generated for some of the objects:
  USING STOGROUP ""
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been resolved.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

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

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

  UK93781 UK93782

Modules/Macros

•    ADB2REG
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA10 PSY UK93781

     UP13/04/27 P F304

• RA20 PSY UK93782

     UP13/04/27 P F304

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