The DB2_BIN_AS_CHAR statement controls whether PowerExchange considers data in CHAR and VARCHAR columns that you define with the FOR BIT DATA clause as character data.
To override character data that is incorrectly assigned with CCSID 65535, use this statement in conjunction with the DB2_BIN_CODEPAGE statement.
i5/OS
DB2 for i5/OS
DB2_BIN_CODEPAGE
No
DB2_BIN_AS_CHAR={
N
|Y}
N
.
Data in CHAR and VARCHAR columns defined with the FOR BIT DATA clause is binary data.
PowerExchange does not perform code page translation for binary data.
Y.
Data in CHAR and VARCHAR columns defined with the FOR BIT DATA clause is character data.