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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to Test Data Management
  3. Test Data Manager
  4. Projects
  5. Policies
  6. Data Discovery
  7. Creating a Data Subset
  8. Performing a Data Masking Operation
  9. Data Masking Techniques and Parameters
  10. Data Generation
  11. Data Generation Techniques and Parameters
  12. Working with Test Data Warehouse
  13. Analyzing Test Data with Data Coverage
  14. Plans and Workflows
  15. Monitor
  16. Reports
  17. ilmcmd
  18. tdwcmd
  19. tdwquery
  20. Appendix A: Data Type Reference
  21. Appendix B: Data Type Reference for Test Data Warehouse
  22. Appendix C: Data Type Reference for Hadoop
  23. Appendix D: Glossary

DB2 for IOS

DB2 for IOS

You can perform data masking, data movement, data subset, and data generation operations on the DB2 for IOS data types. You cannot apply constraints on DB2 for IOS databases. To perform data discovery on DB2 for IOS data types, you must import profiles that you create in Informatica Developer.
The following table describes the operations that you can perform on data types in DB2 for IOS database:
Data Types
Data Movement
Entity Criteria
Data Masking
Data Generation
Comments
Bigint
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
You must enter a precision value up to 19.
Binary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Char
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Char for bit data
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Date
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Decimal
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Double
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Graphic
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Integer
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
You must enter a precision value up to 10.
Long Varchar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Long Varchar for bit data
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Long Vargraphic
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Numeric
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Real
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Smallint
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
You must enter a precision value up to 19.
Time
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Timestamp
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Varbinary
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Varchar
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Varchar for Bit Data
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Vargraphic
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
When you want to generate test data, you must restrict all the above mentioned data types that are not supported. You cannot perform TDM operations on the following DB2 for IOS data types:
  • Blob
  • Clob
  • Datalink
  • Dbclob
  • Clob
  • Datalink
  • Decfloat
  • Rowid
  • User_defined

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