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Db2 load/import/export will write temporary messages file into /tmp if a message file is not specified

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Why does a Db2 load task writing a file into /tmp?

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Document Information

More support for:
Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows

Component:
Data Movement->Load

Software version:
All Versions

Operating system(s):
AIX, Linux, zLinux

Document number:
7148283

Modified date:
30 April 2025

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ibm17148283

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