IC88853: ESB 7.5.0 AND ABOVE DOES NOT SUPPORT CONFIGURING DB2 ON I5/OS DB2UDBISERIES_TOOLBOX DOCUMENTATION NEED TO BE UPDATED

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• ESB/BPM 7.5.0 and above does not support dbtype
  DB2UDBISERIES_TOOLBOX
  
  Information center documentation for both 7.5.0 and 7.5.1
  should be updated to reflect the change supported dbtype
  
  Following are some of the links
  ESB 751
  http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/esbsoa/wesbv7r5m1/index
  .jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.websphere.wesb.install.doc%2Ftopics%2Fcpln
  _bpm_supporteddbs.html
  
  ESB 750
  http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/esbsoa/wesbv7r5/index.j
  sp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.websphere.wesb.z.install.doc%2Ftopics%2Fcpln
  _bpm_supporteddbs.html
  
  There are many docs related to i5/OS which needs to be reviewed
  and corrected
  

Local fix

• N/A
  

Problem summary

• The v7.5 InfoCenter has a section
  Installing and configuring > Planning for WebSphere ESB >
  Planning your database configuration > Supported database types
  This includes references for DB2 UDB for iSeries© (Toolbox) and
  the DB2UDBISERIES_TOOLBOX.
  This database is not supported and should be removed from the
  InfoCenter.
  

Problem conclusion

• The v7.5 InfoCenter will be updated to remove the statement
  about support for this database
  

Temporary fix

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