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Drivers for 32-Bit and 64-Bit Platforms : The DB2 Wire Protocol Driver : Connection Option Descriptions for DB2 : Application Name
 

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Application Name

Attribute

ApplicationName (AN)

Purpose

Specifies the name of the application to be stored in the database. This value sets the CURRENT CLIENT_APPLNAME register (DB2 for Linux/UNIX/Windows) or CLIENT APPLNAME register (DB2 for z/OS) in the database. For DB2 V9.1 and higher for Linux/UNIX/Windows, this value also sets the APPL_NAME value of the SYSIBMADM.APPLICATIONS table. This value is used by the DB2 Workload Manager.

Valid Values

string
where:
string
is the name of the application.

Notes

*This connection option can affect performance.

Default

None

GUI Tab

Client Monitoring tab

See also

Performance Considerations