PM84747: (D)FIELD TABLESPACE TYPE CHANGED FROM LARGE TO <NORMAL> WHEN COM PARING DDL TO DB2 CATALOG FOR OBJECTS DEFINED AS LARGE NUMPARTS

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• The DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS issues a message:
  Compare tablespace source(>dbname<.>spacename<) and
  target(>dbname<.>spacename<)
      (D)Field Tablespace TYPE changed from LARGE to <normal>
    Tablespace >dbname<.>spacename< will be dropped
    Tablespace will be recreated
  when no change exists between the DDL and the DB2 Catalog.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Object Comparison Tool for  *
  *                 z/OS who compare a table space and the       *
  *                 table space was created with the LARGE       *
  *                 option.                                      *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: When performing a DDL to DB2 Catalog    *
  *                      compare, if a table space is defined    *
  *                      with the LARGE option in the DDL file,  *
  *                      Object Compare detects a difference     *
  *                      in the type of table space when there   *
  *                      should be no change.  The Compare       *
  *                      Report produced the following message:  *
  *                                                              *
  *                      (D)Field Tablespace TYPE changed        *
  *                         from LARGE to >normal<               *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  ****************************************************************
  The table space is mistaken as a partitioned table space instead
  of a LARGE table space.
  

Problem conclusion

• Problem has been resolved.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UK93456 UK93457

Modules/Macros

•    ADBCDTS
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA10 PSY UK93456

     UP13/04/18 P F304

• RA20 PSY UK93457

     UP13/04/18 P F304

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