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Basic REORG PLUS installation options


The following table shows the options contained in the $ARUOPTS macro in $730DOP2.

For each option, the following table provides the value that ships with this version of REORG PLUS (or No value if the option is shipped without a value), a brief description, and a reference to more details. If an option ships with no value, the table shows a recommended value or example value.

Option

Shipped value

Brief description

Reference

ALTRFAIL

Not applicable

Obsolete

ANALMAX

*

Maximum number analyze tasks to start

ARC

NO

Whether to use the AR/CTL interface

ARCHDDN

SYSARC

Default ddname for the archive data set

ARCHFORMAT

BMC

Default format for the archive data set

AUXREORG

Not applicable

Obsolete

AVAILPAGEPCT

100

Percentage of available 4-KB pages reported by the system that REORG PLUS can allocate to BMCSORT for sort processing

BILDMAX

300%

Maximum number of tasks to start for the index build process

BMCHIST

YES

Whether to update the BMCHIST table

CBUFFS

30

Multiplier that controls the amount of buffer pool storage for each copy data set

CONDEXEC

NO

Whether REORG PLUS should consider performing a conditional reorganization

COPYDDN

(BCPY,BCPZ)

Default ddname or prefix for the local primary and secondary copy data sets

COPYLVL

PART

Whether to assign full or partition-level copy data sets for partitioned table spaces

COPYMAX

*

Maximum number of tasks to start during the image copy process

COPYSUBSET

NO

Whether to allow a single copy of a subset of partitions

CPYRFAIL

TERM

Which action to take if the image copies cannot be registered in SYSIBM.SYSCOPY

DATACAP

NO

Whether to turn on the Data Capture Changes flag

DDLDDN

DDLIN

Default ddname or prefix of the DDLIN data set

DEADLINE

NONE

Time by which the LOGFINAL phase should finish applying log records

DELAY

1200

Number of seconds that are to elapse from the time REORG PLUS detects a longlog condition until it performs the action specified on the LONGLOG option

DELFILES

YES

Whether to delete data sets on completion

DESCCDE

(3,7)

Descriptor codes to control how WTO messages are displayed on a console

DRAINTYP

ALL

Type of drain that REORG PLUS issues when it enters the LOGFINAL phase, after reaching the MAXRO threshold

DRNDELAY

1

Minimum number of seconds that REORG PLUS waits before it retries to obtain the drain after a drain times out

DRNRETRY

255

Maximum number of times that REORG PLUS attempts to obtain a drain before terminating

DRNWAIT

NONE

Drain timeout value to use

DROPPBGPARTS

YES

The system parameter REORG_DROP_PBG_PARTS setting is honored

DSNUEXIT

(NONE,ASM)

Name of a user exit for creating dynamically allocated data set names and the language in which the exit is written

DSNUTILB

YES

Whether to use DSNUTILB to run the job when a feature requires DSNUTILB

DSPLOCKS

DRNFAIL

Whether to display claims and locks if a drain attempt times out

DSRSEXIT

(NONE,REXX)

Name of a user exit for managing the redefinition of Db2 VSAM data sets and the programming language in which the exit is written

EXCLDUMP

(X37,X22,X06)

System codes to ignore during the dump process

FASTSWITCH

NO

Whether to bypass the VSAM rename process and directly update the Db2 catalog to use the staging data set names

FILECHK

FAIL

Which action to take when encountering a temporary data set

FORCE

NONE

Whether to cancel Db2 threads that might prevent a drain process from completing

FORCE_AT

(START,3)

When to cancel Db2 threads that might prevent the drain process from completing

FORCE_RPT

NO

Whether to display the canceled threads

FSFALLBACK

NO

Whether to perform rename processing when FASTSWITCH processing fails

FSTHRESHOLD

0

The minimum number of staging data sets that will trigger FASTSWITCH processing

HASHAX

Not applicable

Obsolete

ICDDN

(BICY,BICZ)

The ddnames or ddname prefixes for the local copy data sets that receive an incremental image copy

ICTYPE

AUTO

Whether to update the full image copy data sets or create incremental image copy data sets

IDCACHE

10000

Cache size of document ID values

INDREFLM

10

Limit over which REORG PLUS is to reorganize the specified table space

INLINECP

YES

Whether to create an inline image copy

INLOB

Not applicable

Obsolete

(SPE2010) INVALIDATECACHE

YES

Whether the SQL Statements in the Dynamic Statement Cache should be invalidated

IXONEX

Not applicable

Obsolete

IXRANDOM

Not applicable

Obsolete

KEEPDICTIONARY

NO

Whether to keep an existing compression dictionary or build a new one

LEAFDSLM

200

Limit over which REORG PLUS is to reorganize the index named in the reorganization

LOB

Not applicable

Obsolete

LOCKROW

YES

Serialization method for BMCSYNC and BMCUTIL

LOGFINAL

NONE

Time by which LOGFINAL is to start

LOGMEM

0

Amount of memory for log records

LOGSPIL

(20000,10000)

Space allocation for spill data sets that hold the log records

LOGTHRSH

0

Number of remaining log records

LONGLOG

CONTINUE

Which action to take when a long log condition occurs

LONGNAMETRUNC

MIDDLE (or M)

Long name truncation method for messages

MAPTEXIT

(NONE,REXX)

Name of a user-written mapping table exit and the language in which the exit is written

MAXNEWPARTS

2

Maximum number of partitions that can be added to partition-by-growth table spaces

MAXRO

300

Maximum number of seconds that REORG PLUS spends applying log records

MAXSORTMEMORY

0

Maximum amount of memory that REORG PLUS can allocate to each sort task

MAXTAPE

3

Maximum number of tape devices to allocate dynamically

MGEXTENT

CONTINUE

How to allocate extents when extending to a new data set

MINSORTMEMORY

0

Minimum amount of memory that REORG PLUS should allocate to each sort task

MSGLEVEL

1

Default for the message level execution parameter

OFFPOSLM

10

OFFPOS limit for table space reorganizations

OPNDB2ID

YES

Whether to use the user’s RACF ID instead of the Db2 RACF ID

ORIGDISP

DELETE

Disposition of original data set during staging data set renaming process

PENDDDL

Not applicable

Obsolete

PLAN

ARU1120

Product plan name

PREFORMAT

NO

Whether to preformat unused data set pages

RCVICDDN

(BIRY,BIRZ)

The ddnames or ddname prefixes for the remote copy data sets that receive an incremental image copy

RCVYDDN

(BRCY,BRCZ)

The ddnames or ddname prefixes for the remote copy data sets that receive a full image copy

REDEFINE

YES

Whether to delete and redefine the VSAM data sets for the table space or index space as part of the reorganization

RENMMAX

30

Maximum number of tasks to start during the staging data set rename and delete process

RIDMDSSZ

2097152

Maximum data space size for RID maps

RIDMMAXD

1

Number of data spaces for RID maps

RMAPMEM

0

Amount of memory for RID maps

RORGMAX

300%

Maximum number of tasks to start for the REORG phase

ROUTCDE

(11,1)

WTO console routing codes

SCPYMAX

8

Maximum number of tasks to start during the nonpartitioned index copy process

SDUMP

(ALLPSA,CSA,RGN,SQA,LSQA,SUM,TRT,IO)

System dump parameters

SHORTMEMORY

CONTINUE

Which action to take when a memory shortage exists

SIXSNAP

NO

Whether to use the Instant Snapshot technology of SUF or XBM to create a copy of storage-group-defined nonpartitioned indexes

SMAX

0

Maximum number of sort processes to invoke concurrently

SMCORE

(0K,0K)

Maximum amount of sort memory

SORTDEVT

(,SYSALLDA)

Sort device types

SORTNUM

32

Number of sort work files per sort task for BMCSORT to allocate dynamically

SPILDSNP

&&UID

Pattern for spill data set name prefix

SPILSCLS

NONE

SMS storage class for spill data sets

SPILUNIT

WORK

DASD unit for spill data sets

SQLDELAY

3

Number of seconds between retry attempts after SQLCODE -911

SQLRETRY

100

Number of retry attempts after SQLCODE -911

STAGEDSN

BMC

Naming convention to use for staging data sets

STOP@CMT

YES

Whether to add the 'AT (COMMIT)' parameter to all Db2 STOP commands that REORG PLUS issues

STOPDELAY

1

Number of seconds between checking to determine whether Db2 has stopped the object

STOPRETRY

300

Number of times to check to determine whether Db2 has stopped the object

TAPEDISP

DELETE

Tape file disposition

TASKMAX

1000%

Global maximum number of tasks to start

TERMEXIT

(NONE,REXX)

Name of user-written TERM exit and the language in which the exit is written

TIMEOUT

TERM

Which action to take when a drain attempt times out

TOTALPAGEPCT

0

Percentage of total 4-KB pages reported by the system that REORG PLUS can allocate to BMCSORT for sort processing

TSSAMPLEPCT

100

Percentage of sampling to perform during statistics gathering

UBUFFS

20

Multiplier that controls the amount of buffer pool storage for unload data sets

UNLDDN

SYSREC

Default ddname or ddname prefix for the output data set that contains the unloaded rows to be reorganized

UNLDMAX

300%

Maximum number of unload tasks to start

UNLOAD

RELOAD

Whether to use single- or two-phase processing

UTILB_COLCCSID

Not applicable

Obsolete

UTILB_NULLIX

Not applicable

Obsolete

UXSTATE

SUP

How to invoke Db2 user exits

WBUFFS

(20,10)

Multiplier that controls the amount of buffer pool storage for each work data set

WORKDDN

SYSUT1

Default ddname or ddname prefix for the index work data set

WORKUNIT

SYSALLDA

Temporary unit for work data sets

WRLOG (PTF BQU2911 applied)

NO

Whether to write Db2 diagnostic log records to indicate that a refresh is required for replicated objects

XBMID

No value

example value: XBMA

XBM subsystem that REORG PLUS accesses when it uses XBM or SUF

ZIIP

ENABLED

Whether to enable zIIP processing


 

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