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DB2 Automation Tool for z/OS

Quickly and easily manage reoccurring DB2 utility jobs for conditional and routine maintenance

 
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Overview

DB2 Automation Tool for z/OS allows users to set up reoccurring utility jobs for conditional and routine maintenance tasks.

IBM DB2 Automation Tool for z/OS helps you easily perform DB2 Utility maintenance tasks.

  • Automates the execution of DB2 utilities such as COPY, REORG, and MODIFY with space reallocation based on user-specified thresholds.
  • Allows easy creation of utility job specifications via profiles that may be managed across subsystems and environments.
  • Assists with development of profiles through intuitive ISPF panels and special syntax without requiring JCL skills.
  • Provides a historical statistics repository for trend analysis and capacity planning.
  • Supports DB2 data page browsing and editing.
  • Provides a Data Set Manager that can move, change and resize data sets.
  • What’s New in Version 3.1? When selecting objects, DB2 Automation Tool V3.1 can include all table spaces related via referential integrity. For certain utilities, it is beneficial to execute all referentially related objects at the same time in order to maintain referential constraints.
  • A new DB2 command processor provides the ability to issue DB2 commands from within DB2 Automation Tool V3.1.
  • Users can now update or repeat an existing object without having to add a new object to or delete unwanted objects from the object profile.
  • Program number: 5697-I80


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Highlights

News
Automation Tool, V3.1 available

Case study
AFLAC Migrates Data to Scalable, Open Standards-based DB2