BMC High Speed Utilities for DB2 (Version 11.2.00)

Version Support Status : END OF VERSION SUPPORT
Full Support End Date : 30-Dec-2021
End Of Support Date : 30-Dec-2022

View the PAC (Product Availability and Compatibility) matrix for the English user interface of version 11.2.00
Customer Advisories
Date Tracking Numbers Description Available Formats
Flash
24-Jun-2020 (ID 981) Maintenance: A RECEIVE ORDER job failure connecting to the BMC server occurs PDF
10-Jun-2019 UPDATED (ID 686) NGT Reorg: Reorganizing empty partitions with dictionary pages updates the header with invalid system page information PDF
05-Jun-2019 (ID 679) NGT Reorg: Reorganizing empty partitions with dictionary pages updates the header with invalid system page information PDF
06-Dec-2018 NGT Reorg and NGT Load: FINAL UPDATED Inserting rows into an empty PBG table space might result in an abend PDF
22-Nov-2018 NGT Reorg: UPDATED An error might occur when you reorganize a PBG table space without a clustering index PDF
07-Nov-2018 NGT Reorg: UPDATED After a reorganization, adding a row to a PBR Member Cluster table space might cause an S04E abend 00C90105 PDF
28-Oct-2018 NGT Recover and classic utilities: After adding a column defined as GENERATED ALWAYS AS to a table, running some BMC utilities against the table space might cause data corruption PDF
28-Sep-2018 NGT Reorg: After a reorganization, adding a row to a PBR Member Cluster table space might cause an S04E abend 00C90105 PDF
17-Sep-2018 NGT Load and NGT Reorg: UPDATED Inserting rows into an empty PBG table space might result in an abend PDF
30-Aug-2018 NGT Reorg and NGT Load: Inserting rows into an empty PBG table space might result in an abend PDF
30-Aug-2018 NGT Reorg: An error might occur when you reorganize a PBG table space without a clustering index PDF
02-Jul-2018 LOADPLUS might corrupt object data by writing in extended LRSN format instead of basic LRSN format PDF
29-Jun-2018 Next Generation Technology Copy for DB2 (NGT Copy): Pages might be missing from an incremental copy of a table space PDF
07-Jun-2018 UPDATED Running jobs in a LOB table space containing multiple data sets and small LOBs might result in ROWID corruption PDF
28-May-2018 Running jobs in a LOB table space containing multiple data sets and small LOBs might result in ROWID corruption PDF
20-Mar-2018 NGT Reorg for DB2 for z/OS: UPDATED Reorganizing a PBG table space with pending DDL changes might corrupt the table space PDF
23-Feb-2018 Reorganizing a PBG table space with pending DDL changes might corrupt the table space PDF
23-Jun-2017 BMCSORT: Final Reminder: BMC products for IBM DB2 that use BMCSORT 2.4.01 will stop working on July 1, 2017 without corrective action PDF
01-Jun-2017 BMCSORT: Jobs on some BMC products for IBM DB2 might end in RC=04 due to a BMCSORT component license that will soon expire PDF
09-May-2017 QM002256290 The NGT Reorg product writes an invalid, low-level spacemap page when you process a LOB table space in extended LRSN format PDF
13-Apr-2017 Updated, fix now available: DB2 Utilities products might fail if you are also running XBM version 6.2.01 or XBM version 6.2.00 with PTF BPE0456 applied PDF
23-Feb-2017 The SCC component fails to build a new compression dictionary when IBM PTF UI43626 for IBM DB2 Version 11 is applied PDF
09-Dec-2016 QM002162361 CDB/Auto-Online Reorg and NGT Reorg: Reorganizing a partition-by-growth table space might result in invalid data when no unique index exists on the table space or an update during the reorganization changes the key of a unique index PDF
15-Sep-2016 QM002032651 LOADPLUS: With PTF BPU8719 or BPU8720 applied, running LOADPLUS with an empty SYSREC might result in a corrupted space map page PDF
21-Jul-2016 QM002038837 UNLOAD PLUS: When unloading a single-partition image copy, UNLOAD PLUS might not unload any rows PDF
28-Apr-2016 QM001991431 CDB/Auto-Online Reorg for DB2 for z/OS and NGT Reorg for DB2 for z/OS: NGT Reorg might incorrectly stop the table space when you specify the RBALRSN_CONVERSION option and a failure occurs PDF
19-Apr-2016 QM001994522, QM001991383 LOADPLUS and REORG PLUS: Executing a partition-level reorganization or load of a non-UTS table space, defined as a MEMBER CLUSTER, can render the table space inaccessible PDF
14-Aug-2015 QM001883610 DB2 Solution Common Code (SCC): With BMC PTF BPJ0944 applied, running REORG PLUS or RECOVER PLUS at the same time a large number of key inserts occurs might result in an invalid index PDF
23-Jul-2015 QM001879593,QM001881312 REORG PLUS: Updated (fix is now available) - Converting RBA or LRSN format while reorganizing a universal table space might result in data loss or a corrupted table space PDF
18-Jun-2015 QM001879934 LOADPLUS and REORG PLUS: When running in DB2 Version 11 conversion modes, the utility writes incorrect values to or retrieves incorrect values from the START_RBA column of SYSIBM.SYSCOPY PDF
21-May-2015 QM001878990 EXTENDED BUFFER MANAGER and SNAPSHOT UPGRADE FEATURE: IBM DB2 subsystems might abend when an XBM software snapshot is active PDF
04-Dec-2014 QM001864965 Updated, fix is now available - DB2 Solution Common Code (SCC): Loss of either data or data integrity might occur after applying IBM PTF UI22578 or UI22579 PDF
10-Apr-2014 QM001822663 DB2 Solution Common Code (SCC): A problem in the SCC component might cause the DB2 subsystem to terminate or loop when multiple executions of a BMC Utility product for DB2 run against the same object PDF
Technical Bulletin
02-Jan-2023 (ID 281951) Maintenance: RSL2301 is available HTM
08-Dec-2022 (ID 283121) Installation System: Reminder of upcoming changes to the eFix PTF distribution services for BMC AMI products HTM
03-Oct-2022 (ID 272071) Maintenance: RSL2210 is available HTM
18-Aug-2022 (ID 270072) Installation System: We are announcing the end of support for eFix PTF Distribution Services HTM
01-Jul-2022 (ID 262813) Maintenance: RSL2207 is available HTM
16-Jun-2022 (ID 264371) Installation System: New password for the ESD FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 UTC on July 1, 2022 HTM
11-May-2022 (ID 261440) New EV SSL certificate for FTPS services takes effect on May 21, 2022 HTM
01-Apr-2022 (ID 253278) Maintenance: RSL2204 is available HTM
04-Jan-2022 (ID 1466) Maintenance: RSL2201 and RSL2201C are available HTM
13-Oct-2021 (ID 1446) Maintenance: Reminder of upcoming changes to the maintenance delivery services for BMC AMI products HTM
01-Oct-2021 (ID 1358) Maintenance: RSL2110 is available HTM
30-Sep-2021 (ID 1401) All BMC Mainframe customers: Day-one support is now available for IBM z/OS V2.5 HTM
30-Jul-2021 (ID 1341) Installation and maintenance: We are discontinuing production of the cumulative RSL maintenance by December 31, 2021 PDF
01-Jul-2021 (ID 1247) Maintenance: RSL2107 and RSL2107C are available PDF
07-Jun-2021 (ID 1278) Installation and maintenance: New password for the ESD FTP sites takes effect at 00:00 UTC on July 1, 2021 PDF
04-Jun-2021 (ID 1256) Maintenance: We are announcing the end of support for eFix PTF Distribution Services (eFix) on December 31, 2021 PDF
29-Apr-2021 (ID 1240) New EV SSL certificate for filedownload.bmc.com FTPS services takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 22, 2021 PDF
01-Apr-2021 (ID 1145) Maintenance: RSL2104 is available PDF
03-Mar-2021 (ID 1172) All BMC mainframe customers: New SHA-2 Global Root Certificate to access mft.bmc.com PDF
25-Jan-2021 (ID 1023) All BMC Mainframe customers: BMC is announcing the transformation of the BMC Mainframe product lines to BMC AMI PDF
21-Jan-2021 (ID 1087) Maintenance: RSL2101 and RSL2101C are available PDF
18-Nov-2020 (ID 1091) Maintenance: We are withdrawing BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) on December 31, 2020 PDF
04-Nov-2020 (ID 1083) Installation and maintenance: An outage is scheduled for filedownload.bmc.com services, BMC ISR, SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER, and web-based RECEIVE ORDER PDF
15-Oct-2020 (ID 1002) Maintenance: RSL2010 is available PDF
15-Oct-2020 (ID 1061) Maintenance: Announcing a web-based maintenance request service for RECEIVE ORDER PDF
15-Sep-2020 (ID 741) All BMC mainframe products and solutions: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates PDF
20-Aug-2020 (ID 1011) Technical bulletin: Submit ideas for enhancements via BMC Communities PDF
20-Aug-2020 (ID 741) Technical bulletin: BMC is announcing an enhancement to how we notify you about notice updates PDF
31-Jul-2020 (ID 1005) Maintenance: An outage is scheduled for RECEIVE ORDER and BMC ISR PDF
16-Jul-2020 (ID 942) Maintenance: RSL2007 and RSL2007C are available PDF
11-Jun-2020 (ID 953) Installation and maintenance: New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 16, 2020 PDF
27-May-2020 (ID 952) New EV SSL certificate for filedownload.bmc.com FTPS services takes effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on June 20, 2020 PDF
21-May-2020 (ID 922) Maintenance: Change in the PTF publication process PDF
16-Apr-2020 (ID 930) Maintenance: Change in GA dates for quarterly RSLs PDF
02-Apr-2020 (ID 879) Maintenance: RSL2004 is available PDF
16-Jan-2020 (ID 864) DB2 Utilities: Converting synonyms to aliases will produce unpredictable results PDF
08-Jan-2020 UPDATED (ID 862) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending files to Customer Support PDF
03-Jan-2020 (ID 834) Maintenance: RSL2001 and RSL2001C are available PDF
18-Dec-2019 (ID 856) Installation: Failure to apply the November update for the Installation System results in incorrect installation jobs PDF
17-Dec-2019 (ID 786) Maintenance: BMC now supports IBM SMP/E RECEIVE ORDER for BMC mainframe products PDF
06-Nov-2019 (ID 801) An outage is scheduled for filedownload.bmc.com services, BMC ISR, and EPD PDF
03-Oct-2019 (ID 772) RSL1910 is available PDF
04-Sep-2019 (ID 736) Installation and maintenance: Scheduled outage for filedownload.bmc.com services and BMC ISR, server changes, and new EV SSL certificate PDF
30-Aug-2019 (ID 752) Customer Support: BMC is announcing a new method for sending information to Customer Support PDF
07-Aug-2019 (ID 735) All supported BMC mainframe products: You can now use your favorite search engine to find information in BMC product documentation PDF
11-Jul-2019 (ID 673) REORG PLUS, UNLOAD PLUS, LOADPLUS: July 2019 enhancements to the SmartSwitch feature PDF
03-Jul-2019 (ID 710) Maintenance: RSL1907 and RSL1907C are available PDF
05-Jun-2019 (ID 681) New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 3, 2019 PDF
03-Apr-2019 (ID 642) Maintenance — RSL1904 is available PDF
03-Jan-2019 RSL1901 and RSL1901C are available PDF
24-Dec-2018 BMC ISR extract job $E05XTRT and retrieve job $J05RETV are missing the COPYSTEP and SFTP steps PDF
04-Oct-2018 Maintenance: RSL1810 is available PDF
03-Jul-2018 Maintenance: RSL1807 and RSL1807C are available PDF
30-May-2018 Announcing support for FIXCAT categories for Enhanced HOLDDATA PDF
05-Apr-2018 Maintenance: RSL1804 is available PDF
02-Feb-2018 Customer Support: Changes for sending files to Customer Support through ftp.bmc.com PDF
03-Jan-2018 Maintenance: RSL1801 and RSL1801C are available PDF
16-Nov-2017 BMC is announcing licensing permission for running BMC products and solutions for IBM z/OS in the IBM zD&T and zPDT environments but will not extend BMC Customer Support services to the virtual environments PDF
02-Oct-2017 Maintenance: RSL1710 is available PDF
03-Aug-2017 QM002326265 An incremental copy of a LOB table space that extends to multiple data sets might not include all of the updated pages PDF
19-Jul-2017 BMCSORT: BMC is announcing removal of BMCSORT component license validation PDF
06-Jul-2017 Maintenance: RSL1707 and RSL1707C are available PDF
26-Jun-2017 The new SmartSwitch feature can dynamically "switch" jobs from the classic utilities to the NGT products PDF
14-Jun-2017 New passwords for the ESD FTP and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 6, 2017 PDF
11-May-2017 The new SmartSwitch feature can dynamically "switch" jobs from the classic utilities to version 11.2.00 of the NGT products PDF
27-Apr-2017 Quicker and easier access to BMC mainframe product documentation is now available PDF
04-Apr-2017 Maintenance: RSL1704 is available PDF
23-Mar-2017 QM002239233 BMCSORT: PTF BPJ1724 extends BMCSORT support for BMC products for IBM DB2 PDF
10-Feb-2017 RTCS: The OSZHTML hypertext document library in the RTCS subsystem start-up procedure is no longer required PDF
04-Jan-2017 Maintenance: RSL1701 and RSL1701C are available PDF
09-Dec-2016 Utility products for DB2: BMC Utility products for DB2 now support DB2 12 PDF
04-Oct-2016 QM002083403 COPY PLUS: After you apply PTF BPU8884 or BPU8885, COPY PLUS might encounter the following problems: deleting image copies of deleted BMCXCOPY or SYSLGRNX rows when ICFDELETE is NO, experiencing poor performance, or abending PDF
03-Oct-2016 Maintenance: RSL1610 is available PDF
25-Aug-2016 QM002004569 REORG PLUS: REORG PLUS might erroneously terminate during a partial table space reorganization when BPU8694 or BPU8695 is applied on your system PDF
18-Aug-2016 BMC ISR: BMC has scheduled an outage for BMC Internet Service Retrieval (BMC ISR) PDF
06-Jul-2016 Installation System: RSL1607 and RSL1607C are available PDF
16-Jun-2016 Installation System: New passwords for the ESD and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on July 6, 2016 PDF
25-May-2016 QM001883490 NGT Load and NGT Unload: You can now run NGT Load and NGT Unload jobs using existing LOADPLUS and UNLOAD PLUS JCL and syntax (revised) PDF
17-May-2016 QM001883488 REORG PLUS: BMC is providing the capability to report compatibility between BMC REORG PLUS and BMC Next Generation Technology Reorg PDF
12-May-2016 QM002010113 REORG PLUS: REORG PLUS erroneously terminates when a WHERE clause references a key column of a nonpartitioned index PDF
08-Apr-2016 QM001883486,QM001883487 BMC is providing the capability to report compatibility between BMC Utility Products for DB2 and BMC Next Generation Technology products PDF
18-Mar-2016 Installation System: Announcing release, maintenance, and service levels PDF
18-Mar-2016 RSL: Introducing Recommended Service Level (RSL) maintenance PDF
24-Feb-2016 NGT products: BMC Next Generation Technology (NGT) products require the use of BMC DB2 Solution Common Code (SCC) PDF
28-Jan-2016 QM001882117 NGT products: The indicated products now use the BMC common tables, BMCUTIL and BMCSYNC, to control concurrent object access PDF
14-Jan-2016 QM001882016 NGT LOBMaster and NGT Unload: BMC is announcing LOB support enhancements PDF
04-Dec-2015 PUT1502B is available PDF
22-Jul-2015 Installation System: $177ACCF job fails PDF
29-Jun-2015 BMC Runtime Component System: An enhancement adds new commands to simplify operational shutdown PDF
01-Jun-2015 Installation System: Enable configuration and running of products from SMP/E target libraries PDF
23-Apr-2015 ISS04455176 DB2 Solution Common Code (SCC): PTF BPJ0944 has been marked as a PTF in error (PE) PDF
05-Apr-2015 Installation System: New passwords for the ESD and BMC ISR FTP sites take effect at 00:00 Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) on May 5, 2015 PDF
09-Mar-2015 BMC Documentation Center: The primary Documentation Center is now available without a support login. PDF
25-Mar-2014 QM001815946 BMCSORT - PTF BPJ0718 extends BMCSORT support for BMC products for IBM DB2 PDF
Release Notes
09-Feb-2023 UPDATED Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.01.00 HTM
17-Jun-2022 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 4.00.00 HTM
31-May-2022 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.18.00 HTM
04-Apr-2022 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.17.00 HTM
01-Apr-2021 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.16.00 PDF
21-Jan-2021 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.15.00 PDF
15-Oct-2020 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.14.00 PDF
16-Jul-2020 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.13.00 PDF
30-Apr-2020 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.12.00 PDF
13-Jun-2019 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.11.00 PDF
13-Dec-2018 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.9.00 PDF
03-May-2018 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.6.00 PDF
14-Dec-2017 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.5.00 PDF
22-Jun-2017 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.3.00 PDF
22-Mar-2017 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.2.00 PDF
08-Dec-2016 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 3.1.00 PDF
04-Dec-2015 Installation System and RTCS: Announces changes and new features in versions 3.0.00 and 2.1.00, respectively PDF
06-May-2015 High Speed Utilities: Announces changes and new features in version 11.2.00 PDF
06-May-2015 Installation System: Announces changes and new features in version 2.4.10 PDF
Online Technical Documentation
29-Feb-2024 Online documentation for the current version of the Installation System HTM
01-Feb-2023 Online documentation for BMC High Speed Utilities for DB2 and High-speed Apply Engine HTM
08-Aug-2019 Online documentation for BMC Workbench for DB2 HTM
 
Product Documents Language :
Title Date Format
BMC Infrastructure Components Administration Guide 08-Dec-2016 PDF
BMC Infrastructure Components Administration Guide 01-May-2016 PDF
BMC Products and Solutions for DB2 Customization Guide 06-Apr-2015 PDF
BMC Workbench for DB2 version 1.1.00 User Guide 07-Apr-2016 PDF
CHECK PLUS for DB2 Reference Manual 08-Apr-2011 PDF
COPY PLUS for DB2 Reference Manual 06-May-2015 PDF
EXTENDED BUFFER MANAGER and SNAPSHOT UPGRADE FEATURE User Guide 06-May-2015 PDF
LOADPLUS for DB2 Reference Manual 06-May-2015 PDF
Locating and generating PDFs of documentation 20-Mar-2020 PDF
R+/CHANGE ACCUM for DB2 User Guide 08-Apr-2011 PDF
RECOVER PLUS for DB2 Reference Manual 06-May-2015 PDF
REORG PLUS for DB2 Reference Manual 06-May-2015 PDF
UNLOAD PLUS for DB2 Reference Manual 06-May-2015 PDF