One program calling 5 subprograms, its a cobol db2 program,
after precompilation how many plans and packages will
created?

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One program calling 5 subprograms, its a cobol db2 program, after precompilation how many plans and..

Answer / sarath

when u precompile a Db2 program you will get (n+1) DBRMs
where n indicates no. of subprograms. So in our case you
will get 6 DBRMs. Through Binding process you can get
minimum of 1 package and maximum of 6 packages. But finally
you will get only one plan.

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One program calling 5 subprograms, its a cobol db2 program, after precompilation how many plans and..

Answer / vat

Not trying to be cute, but, to the question "after
precompilation how many plans and packages will
created?" the answer would be zero.

You would have to do bind to even talk about packages/plans.

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One program calling 5 subprograms, its a cobol db2 program, after precompilation how many plans and..

Answer / snehasis

If it generate 6 DBRM, then there is no possibility to have
1 package. The reason is one package can contain only one
DBRM. But yes for all these DBRM and Packages it will be
only one plan.

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