Create/Edit Db2 Alias


The Create Alias screen shown in the following figure is displayed when you enter the S (Select) line command on a Db2 alias in the Target Environment screen. This screen lets you modify the create alias information from the extract file to your new target environment.

Create Alias

 File-AID/RDX ------------------  Create Alias  ---------------------------------
 Command ===>                                                                   
                                                                              
                                                                             
                                                                              
 Source Object:                            SSID: DSN  Location: DSNLOCAT
   Alias name : TSOID01.LOCALDEPT                                               
   Table name : DSN8710.DEPT                                                  
                                                                              
                                                                               
 Target Object:                            SSID: DSN  Location: DSNLOCAT
   Table Name ...: TSOID01.DEPT                                                 
   Creator    ===> TSOID01                                                      
   Alias name ===> LOCALDEPT

Use this screen to update the Db2 alias information. After you view or modify the alias information, press END to return to the Target Environment screen.

Source Object

This section provides information about the following parameters:

SSID

Displays the Db2 subsystem ID of the “Source Environment”.

Location

Displays the remote Db2 location name of the “Source Environment”.

Alias name

Displays the alias name as extracted.

Table name

Displays the table name of the extracted alias name.

Target Object

This section provides information about the following parameters:

SSID

Displays the Db2 subsystem ID of the Target Environment.

Location

Displays the remote Db2 location name of the Target Environment.

Table name

Displays the target table name for the alias.

Creator

Specify the creator name for the new alias name.

Alias name

Specify the name for the alias in the target environment.

 

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