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Unsupported encoding Cp037 when using DB2© Universal JDBC Driver to connect to DB2 UDB for z/OS©

Troubleshooting


Problem

This document provides troubleshooting information for the scenario where you are using the DB2 Universal JDBC Type 4 Driver (db2jcc.jar) to make a connection to a DB2 UDB for z/OS database and receive the following error: Unsupported encoding Cp037.

[{"Product":{"code":"SSEPGG","label":"Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Component":"Programming Interface - JCC","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"8","Edition":"Enterprise;Personal;Workgroup;Express","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

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Modified date:
30 April 2025

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