You might want to post on the DB2 List.  They may have better answers.

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Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Mauri Kanter
> Sent: Thursday, December 10, 2015 1:19 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Which PGSER service does DB2 uses for fixing
> 
> Good morning list:
> 
> I assume (may be wrongly) that if a buffer pool is not defined for page 
> fixing on DB2,
> then DB2 issues a PGSER FIX before the I/O to the buffer.
> 
> My question is:
> - Does DB2 use PGSER with BRANCH=Y or BRANCH=SPECIAL ? From my benchmark
> their cost is different ...
> - Or ... my assumption is wrong about the service that is used, and DB2 uses a
> different service.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any insight.
> 
> Mauri.
> 

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