Causes EXEC SQL statements in your program to be replaced with DB2 LUW API calls. 
	 
 
  
 
	  
		Note: This directive is supported for native COBOL only. 
      
 
 
	  
 
	 Syntax:
 
		 
		 >>-.---.-.----DB2-.----------------------.-.--><  
    +-/-+ |        |   +-----.---.-----.  | | 
          |        |   |     +-,-+     |  | | 
          |        |   v               |  | | 
          |        +-(.-option=setting-.)-+ | 
          |           |                |    | 
          |           +-NO-option------+    | 
          +-NO-DB2--------------------------+
 
	 Parameters:
 
		 
		 
		
 
			  
			  
			  
				 
				  | option | One of the DB2 options. | 
 
				 
				  | setting | The setting for the option | 
 
			 
 
		  
 
 
	 Comment:
 
		 
		 To avoid a compiler error with the DB2 directive you must have DB2 LUW Data Server Client installed. 
		
 
	 Properties:
 
		 
		 
		
 
			  
			  
			  
				 
				  | Default: | NODB2 | 
 
				 
				  | Phase: | Syntax check | 
 
				 
				  | $SET: | Initial |