Hi Binyamin,
You can use SET CURRENT SCHEMA to direct the explain . It doesn't require
SYSADM.
Regards,
Ron
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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
Binyamin Dissen
Sent: Tuesday, 25 November 2025 1:40 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: DB2 query - is there a way to give a specific permission for a
user to SET CURRENT SQLID to another user?
Direct an EXPLAIN command.
On Mon, 24 Nov 2025 10:24:41 -0500 Grace Godfrey
<[email protected]> wrote:
:>Tell us more about what you're trying to do. Are you trying to bypass a
:>restriction?
:>
:>
:>On Mon, Nov 24, 2025 at 7:07?AM Binyamin Dissen <
:>[email protected]> wrote:
:>
:>> I wanted a drop in solution with just RACF & DB2 commands. Doesn't look
:>> like :>> it exists.
:>>
:>> On Sun, 23 Nov 2025 23:10:10 -0600 Jon Perryman <[email protected]> :>>
wrote:
:>>
:>> :>On Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:40:47 +0200, Binyamin Dissen < :>>
[email protected]> wrote:
:>>
:>> :>>DB2 query - is there a way to give a specific permission for a user to
:>> SET :>> :>>CURRENT SQLID to another user without special privileges?
Something :>> thru the :>> :>>surrogate class?
:>>
:>> :>I researched (never implemented) this for a project and found that DB2
:>> secondary authorization id's are implemented through a DB2 user exit. Maybe
:>> someone has used it but if not, the doc is :>>
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/db2-for-zos/13.0.0?topic=applications-using-secondary-ids-sign-requests
:>>
:>> :>I suspect you could implement it using SUROGAT but I suspect there must
:>> be a reason why IBM chose RACF groups. Hopefully someone has some real :>>
experience.
:>>
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:>> Binyamin Dissen <[email protected]> :>>
http://www.dissensoftware.com/
:>>
:>> Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel :>> :>>
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