Limited support BMC provides limited support for this version of the product. As a result, BMC no longer accepts comments in this space. If you encounter problems with the product version or the space, contact BMC Support.BMC recommends upgrading to the latest version of the product. To see documentation for that version, see ALTER and BMC AMI Change Manager for Db2 13.1.

ALTER and Change Manager interface

The ALTER and 

BMC AMI Change Manager for Db2

 ISPF user interface consists of dialog panels that comply with Common User Access (CUA) conventions.

To call or start ALTER or Change Manager, you can use the BMC Software Administrative Products for DB2 panel that BMC provides.

Note

If you have Change Manager installed, ALTER is not an option on this panel.

Administrative products for DB2 panel

   ----------------- BMC Software Administrative Products for Db2-----------------
COMMAND ===> _________________________________________________________________
                                                                              
 _ 1 BMC AMI Catalog Manager for Db2   - Execute DDL or query Db2 Catalog              
                                                                              
   2 BMC AMI Change Manager for Db2    - Manage changes to Db2 objects/structures      
                                                                              
   3 DASD MANAGER for DB2              - Manage or monitor Db2 physical objects          
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
                                                                               
 Db2 SSID . . . . . . . DEGA (? = SSID List)                                  
 Db2 Catalog Access . . DIRECT    (Direct)                                     
 Use Shared or Individual product ISPF APPLID? S (S/I - Admin Products only)

The BMC Administrative Products for DB2 panel contains the following features:

  • The COMMAND line, on which you enter TSO commands
  • The product selection list, which includes an input field with which you can specify an option from the list by entering a number
  • The DB2 SSID field, in which you specify the Db2 subsystem (SSID) to be used
  • The DB2 Catalog Access field, in which you specify whether to use the Db2 catalog data directly or to use a copy or a view of the Db2 catalog

  • The Use Shared or Individual product ISPF APPLID field, in which you specify whether to use a shared or individual ISPF profile ID

    If you want to specify an ISPF Application ID (APPLID) for each product, use an individual APPLID. If you want to specify an APPLID for each Db2 subsystem, used a shared APPLID.

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Overview-of-the-ALTER-and-Change-Manager-interface

 

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