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Implementing Siebel Business Applications on DB2 UDB for z/OS > Configuring the Database Layout > About Storage Control File TemplatesThe storage control file is unique to the DB2 for z/OS platform for Siebel Business Applications. The storage control file contains storage information (for example, partitioning indexes, table spaces, and storage groups) that is used as the basis for the storage layout of your Siebel database. Even if you are using a preconfigured storage layout, make sure that the layout is valid for your Siebel Schema. Starting with release 7.7, the Siebel Schema layout consists of one table for each table space and one table space for each database. This layout reduces logging, removes concurrency issues, and allows for more databases to be used to achieve high database parallelism. The Siebel application installation process installs five storage control file templates in the
The layouts of the storage control file templates are generic; your DBA must customize them to suit the needs of your enterprise, for example, to change the default space allocation for Siebel objects, seed data, and views. Although Siebel-provided templates might be sufficient for your development environment without any changes, it is recommended that your DBA reviews and modifies the database storage layout to best fit the needs of your deployment in a production environment. The storage control file templates are the starting point for your customization process. Before you select a Siebel storage control file template, you need to understand how Siebel objects are grouped and the object naming conventions used. |
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