SAP Note 1351160 - DB6: Using DB2 9.7 with SAP Software

Component : DB2 Universal Database for Unix / NT -

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/1351160 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
This SAP Note details updates and features for IBM DB2 9.7 specifically integrated at SAP's request, focusing on Linux, UNIX, and Windows platforms. Key enhancements include index and temporary object compression, inline LOBs with compression, and significant improvements in automatic storage mechanisms. Enhanced high availability features and security enhancements with TLS and SSL are also introduced. For migration, DB2 9.7 supports upgrades from versions 8.2, 9.1, and 9.5 with detailed guidelines provided on SAP Service Marketplace. It also outlines the use of DB2's native tools for log file management rather than SAP DB2 Admin Tools. For details on enabling these features, specific SAP Notes are referenced.

Key words :
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