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Resolving SQL0551N returned when executing table functions

Troubleshooting


Problem

Error SQL0551N returned when a user tries to access table functions in SYSPROC schema.

Symptom

When running a query "select * from TABLE(ADMIN_GET_STORAGE_PATHS(NULL, -2))" as DB2ADMIN, the following error is returned:
SQL0551N  The statement failed because the authorization ID does not
have the required authorization or privilege to perform the operation.
Authorization ID: "DB2ADMIN".  Operation: "EXECUTE".  Object: "SYSPROC.
ADMIN_GET_STORAGE_PATHS". SQLSTATE=42501

[{"Product":{"code":"SSEPGG","label":"Db2 for Linux, UNIX and Windows"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU058","label":"IBM Infrastructure w\/TPS"},"Component":"Performance - Admin views and table functions","Platform":[{"code":"PF002","label":"AIX"},{"code":"PF010","label":"HP-UX"},{"code":"PF016","label":"Linux"},{"code":"PF027","label":"Solaris"},{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"10.1;10.5;11.1;9.7","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB10","label":"Data and AI"}}]

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Modified date:
01 May 2025

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