STAR JOIN QUERIES field (STARJOIN subsystem parameter)

The STARJOIN subsystem parameter specifies whether star join processing is to be enabled.

Acceptable values: DISABLE, ENABLE, 1–32768
Default: DISABLE
Update: option 30 on panel DSNTIPB
DSNZPxxx: DSN6SPRM STARJOIN
DISABLE
Star schema processing is disabled.
ENABLE
Star schema processing is enabled if the cardinality of the fact table is at least 25 times the cardinality of the largest dimension that is a base table that is joined to the fact table.
1
Star schema processing is enabled. The single table with the largest cardinality is the fact table. However, if more than one table has this cardinality, star join is not enabled.
2–32768
Star schema processing is enabled if the cardinality of the fact table is at least the specified number times the cardinality of the largest dimension that is a base table that is joined to the fact table.