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STOPDB

Use this keyword to specify whether the Auto-Enable utility stops the database after the load process is complete. Stopping the database allows Auto-Enable to perform the data set name swapping necessary to replace the current data sets with the processed data sets.

Availability:

  • Read-Only
  • Online

Syntax:

STOPDB(Y | N)

Uses:

Optional on the REORG Command.

Synonyms:

None

Values:

Y indicates that BMC Database Director for IMS stops the database

N indicates that Database Director does not stop the database

Default Value:

The value of the Stop (DBR) Online Database customizable parameter in the Reorganization Control Parameters group (The default is Y.)

Warning

Example

Database Director stops the database to swap data set names.

REORG                              -
  DBD(IMSC18B4)                   -
  STOPDB(Y)

Database Director does not stop the database to swap data set names. To enable the database, you must stop the database, rename the data sets, and restart the database.

REORG                              -
  DBD(IMSC18B4)                   -
  STOPDB(N)

 

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Database Director for IMS 8.2