PM27631: EXPLICIT LOB TABLESPACE CONTAINING AUX TABLE CANNOT BE DROPPED BY ITSELF SQLCODEN616. FF720 PM22711.

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APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• When using DB2 Object Comparison Tool for z/OS and a change
  is detected in a LOB tablespace (containing a LOB table), and
  DROP/RECREATE is needed, tool attempts to drop LOB tablespace
  by itself.  This can result in SQLCODE = -616
  Only the Explicit LOB tablespace wil be supported at this time.
  The implicit support will be fixed in PM27050 for Admin/OC 10
  only.
  Additional Symptoms: sqlcoden616 rc8
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED: Users of the DB2 Object Comparison           *
  *                 Tool for z/OS who make changes to            *
  *                 explicit LOB table spaces.                   *
  ****************************************************************
  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The DB2 Object Comparison Tool          *
  *                      sometimes is required to drop and       *
  *                      recreate the LOB table space to         *
  *                      implement a change. The is done         *
  *                      without dropping and recreating         *
  *                      the base table.                         *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION: Apply The PTF.                               *
  ****************************************************************
  The DB2 Object Comparison Tool attempts to drop and
  recreate a LOB table space without dropping and recreating
  the base table. The base must be dropped first. DB2 returns
  an error code of SQLCODEN661 if a LOB table space is
  dropped before the base table.
  

Problem conclusion

• The 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:

Modules/Macros

•    ADB2CMF  ADB2CMP  ADB2CMR  ADB2CMT
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  DB2 ADMIN TOOL

• Fixed component ID

  568851500

Applicable component levels

• RA10 PSY UK63573

     UP11/02/06 P F102

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