Pan/SQL Compatibility with IBM DB2 V13

Products

• PAN/SQL

Issue/Introduction

Is Pan/SQL compatible with IBM DB2 V13? What are the minimum version requirements and the End of Support (EOS) date for the compatible versions?

Environment

Pan/SQL releases 2.4C and 2.6
z/OS IBM
DB2 V13

Resolution

Yes, Pan/SQL is compatible and certified for use with IBM DB2 V13.

Certification & Requirements
*    Pan/SQL 2.4C: Support is certified starting with **genlevel 0203**.
*    Pan/SQL 2.6: This release is fully certified and supported for DB2 V13.

Key Compatibility Information
*   Release-Level Certification:** Broadcom certifications for DB2 are performed at the release level. Certification for DB2 V13 includes all function levels (such as FL500), unless specifically noted otherwise.
*   End of Support (EOS):** There is currently **no End of Support date scheduled** for Pan/SQL versions 2.4C or 2.6.
*   **Maintenance:** Ensure you are on the minimum genlevel required. While no special PTFs are required specifically for the DB2 V13 upgrade, it is best practice to apply the latest maintenance levels from the Broadcom Support Portal.

Official Compatibility Matrix
For the most recent certification status and details on other Mainframe products, visit the [Broadcom DB2 Compatibility Matrix](https://ftpdocs.broadcom.com/WebInterface/phpdocs/0/MSPSaccount/COMPAT/db2_compat.HTML).

Additional Information
If you are using **Easytrieve Report Generator** with the Pan/SQL option, remember to include the Pan/SQL CAILIB in your JCL to ensure that your DB2 programs continue to execute correctly after the upgrade.