DB2 Version 9.7 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

PromoteLONGVARtoLOB CLI/ODBC configuration keyword

Promotes LONGVARxxx data types to xLOB data types.

db2cli.ini keyword syntax:
PROMOTELONGVARTOLOB = 0 | 1
Default setting:
0
Usage notes:

This option should only be used when a LONGVARxxxx value has the potential to exceed 32K. The return type of the column is promoted to xLOB to hold the larger data size.

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