SAP Note 1363169 - DB6: Installing fix packs for DB2 V9.7 (UNIX + Linux)

Component : DB2 Universal Database for Unix / NT -

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Summary :
This SAP Note provides guidance on installing fix packs for DB2 V9.7 on UNIX and Linux systems. It specifies the prerequisites, such as shutting down DB2 instances and services before installation and outlines procedures for both local and central software updates. The note covers procedures for downloading software from the SAP Service Marketplace, stopping SAP systems and databases, and updating instances with new or existing DB2 software copies. It includes steps for post-installation tasks, like parameter adjustments and global directory updates, while also addressing license reinstatements following installation. Essential details are also provided for handling specific errors during the update process.

Key words :
/usr/sap/<sid>/sys/global/db6/<os>/db6_clidriver/, <dbsw>/das/bin/db2admin stop iii, ~db2<dbsid>/db2_97_fp1/instance/db2iupdt db2<dbsid>, db2 advanced enterprise server edition, 7 luw cli/jdbc driver dvd, /usr/local/bin/db2ls, newer sap installation tools install, centrally-installed db2 software copy, linux power pc 64-bit, db2 software dvd delivered

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