HCO

Causes the DB2 ECM to execute in MFHCO mode, enabling the use of CHARSET EBCDIC, as well as supporting some mainframe DB2 SQL syntax.

Syntax:

[NO]HCO

Properties:

Default: HCO

Comments:

HCO is on by default across all platforms

Optionally, you can turn HCO off by using NOHCO.

Parent topic: DB2 Compiler Directive Options