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Figure 107. TestCase 4 - IDCAMS LISTCATExtract
A.6 Partitioned TableSpace Using SMS Distribution

Testcase 5 illustrates how it is possible to define a par titioned table space,

allowing SMS to controlthe allocation of each separate partition.

The aim is to distribute the different data sets across multiple disk volumes and

access paths, in order to obtain the benefits of DB2 parallelism. This example

defines a partitioned table space with eight partitions, using an existing naming

convention.

CLUSTER ---------- DB2P.DSNDBC.BRANCH.C0BRCH01.I0001.A001
IN-CAT --- UCAT.VSBOX09
HISTORY
SMSDATA
STORAGECLASS ---SCDBCRIT MANAGEMENTCLASS---MCDB20
DATACLASS --------(NULL) LBACKUP ---0000.000.0000
VOLUME
VOLSER------------RV3CU3
CLUSTER ------- DB2P.DSNDBC.BTRANS.M1CHECK.I0001.A001
IN-CAT --- UCAT.VSBOX09
HISTORY
SMSDATA
STORAGECLASS ----SCDBMED MANAGEMENTCLASS---MCDB21
DATACLASS --------(NULL) LBACKUP ---0000.000.0000
VOLUME
VOLSER------------RV3CU1
CLUSTER ------- DB2P.DSNDBC.CUSTOMER.F0CUST01.I0001.A001
IN-CAT --- UCAT.VSBOX09
HISTORY
SMSDATA
STORAGECLASS ---SCDBFAST MANAGEMENTCLASS---MCDB20
DATACLASS --------(NULL) LBACKUP ---0000.000.0000
VOLUME
VOLSER------------RV1CU0
CLUSTER ------- DB2D.DSNDBC.TESTRANS.T2SUPPLY.I0001.A001
IN-CAT --- UCAT.VSBOX09
HISTORY
SMSDATA
STORAGECLASS ---SCDBTEST MANAGEMENTCLASS---MCDB22
DATACLASS --------(NULL) LBACKUP ---0000.000.0000
VOLUME
VOLSER------------RV1CU2