Maintaining the BMCDICT table

If LOADPLUS or REORG PLUS abends during the time between building the compression dictionary and completing compression, rows might remain in the BMCDICT table.

On rare occasions, you might need to take action to control expansion of the BMCDICT table.

To control expansion of the BMCDICT table

  1. Delete any rows in the BMCUTIL table that you know is no longer valid.Do not delete any rows for instances of utilities that are awaiting restart.
  2. Use the following SQL statement to delete rows from the BMCDICT table:

Related topics

Common-utility-tables

BMCDICT-table

Managing-common-utility-tables

DELETE
FROM <creatorName>.CMN_BMCDICT
 WHERE UTILID NOT IN
  (SELECT UTILID FROM <creatorName>.CMN_BMCUTIL);

Important

The names of the BMCUTIL and BMCDICT tables might have been changed at your site during installation.

 

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