SAP ABAP Data Element DB2WPAASST (Indicates whether this DB2 can assist parallel processing)

Hierarchy

☛ SAP_BASIS (Software Component) SAP Basis Component
   ⤷ BC-DB-DB2 (Application Component) DB2 for z/OS
     ⤷ STU2 (Package) CCMS for DB2 for OS/390

Basic Data

Data Element	DB2WPAASST
Short Description	Indicates whether this DB2 can assist parallel processing

Data Type

Category of Dictionary Type	D	Domain
Type of Object Referenced		No Information
Domain / Name of Reference Type	DB2CHAR08
Data Type	CHAR	Character String
Length	8
Decimal Places	0
Output Length	8
Value Table

Further Characteristics

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Parameter ID
Default Component name
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Basic direction is set to LTR	☐
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Field Label

	Length	Field Label
Short	0
Medium	15	Assistant
Long	21	Parallelism assistant
Heading	0

Documentation

Definition

Specifies whether DB2 is allowed to assist a parallelism coordinator with parallel processing:

• YES
  DB2 is considered an assistant at both BIND and run time.
• NO
  DB2 is not considered an assistant at either BIND or run time.

To be a viable assistant at run time, DB2's VPPSEQT and VPXPSEQT buffer pool thresholds must be greater than 0.

Installation parameter: ASSISTANT on panel DSNTIPK,
ZPARM name: ASSIST in DSN6GRP.

History

Last changed by/on	SAP	20070813
SAP Release Created in	710