Required DB2 Catalog Tables

Restriction: This topic applies to Windows environments only.

The login credentials used to connect to the mainframe DB2 database must grant read access to the following DB2 system catalog tables:

Note: In addition to these DB2 Catalog table permissions, the Microsoft OLE DB provider must be properly configured with mainframe DB2. Please see DB2 Database Migration Process for additional information.
Object Type DB2 System Catalog Table
tables, columns SYSTABLES, SYSCOLUMNS, SYSSEQUENCES
indexes SYSINDEXES, SYSKEYS
constraints (relational, check, key) SYSCHECKS, SYSCHECKDEP, SYSCHECKS2, SYSCONSTDEP, SYSTABCONST, SYSKEYCOLUSE, SYSRELS, SYSFOREIGNKEYS
views SYSVIEWS, SYSVIEWDEPENDENCY
Parent topic: Reference
Related concepts
Extract Schema Tool
DB2 Database Migration Process
Related tasks
To create a DB2 connection
To extract DB2 schema objects
To modify a schema extract file