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IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC license check fails with ErrorCode -805 on DB2LIC.SYSLIC

Troubleshooting


Problem

A connection using the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC (JCC) to DB2 for Linux, Unix, or Windows (DB2 LUW) server fails with, "ErrorCode -805".

Symptom

The following is logged in the JCC driver diagnostic log (jccdiag.log).


    License check was performed against server <name>, calling the V9+ license procedure failed: ErrorCode=-805 SQLState=51002

The following is also logged in a JCC driver trace.

    com.ibm.db2.jcc.am.SqlException: DB2 SQL Error: SQLCODE=-805, SQLSTATE=51002,
    SQLERRMC=DB2LIC.SYSLIC 0X5042354A4C464A77, DRIVER=4.14.103

[{"Product":{"code":"SSEPGG","label":"Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Component":"Programming Interface - JDBC","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"9.7;9.5;10.1;10.5","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 April 2025

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