64-bit addressing support

Version 8 of DB2 UDB for z/OS supports 64-bit virtual storage. The zSeries 64-bit architecture allows DB2 UDB for z/OS to move various storage areas above the 2-GB bar. OMEGAMON II for DB2 Version 540 now provides the ability to display information from above the 2-GB bar structures.

64-bit addressing support applies to the:

EDM pool

buffer pools

sort pools

RID pools

Long name support

OMEGAMON II for DB2 Version 540 includes support for long object names. New displays are provided in support of this feature.

Unicode support

Unicode support includes character conversion from Unicode to EBCDIC for online displays and batch reports.

Enclave support

New displays for stored procedures using Work Load Manager (WLM) enclaves include:

Enclave Token

Service Class Period

Performance Index

Service Class

WLM Environment Name

Stored procedure Address Spaces is being phased out in DB2 Version 8. All stored procedures now use WLM.

New filtering for Near Term History display

These keywords are added to the Near Term History display:

COMMIT

CORRID

DB2 CPU TIME

DB2 ELAP TIME

DEADLK/TIMEOUT

I/O ELAP TIME

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