Jan 12

Sorry about that.. my bad…  It seems like lately I have been so focused on things DB2 10, that I forget that there are still other very active DB2 versions floating….. Continue reading »

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Sep 17

Occasionally I publish a blog on Friday feature APARs that I consider more than worthy of follow. Although today’s post is about an APAR, I think this is too important (too cool) to simply run as just another “APAR Friday” post. This APAR delivers a function that I requested years ago; a method of building your DSNZPARM source so that it truly reflects what DSNZPARMs you are actually running. If everyone used the installation update panels, this wouldn’t be a problem for most of the parameters. Since few if any people actually do use the update panels, something had to be done to make the migration process along with the everyday use of DSNZPARMs a little easier….. Continue reading »

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Aug 03

One of the big questions in the world of DB2 over the last year has been “When does DB2 V8 go away?”. I guess there’s a need for that official End of Service (EoS) announcement as an incentive to start their planning to upgrade (migrate) to DB2 9 for z/OS…. Continue reading »

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