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Other Functions

DB2 LUW does not support the following statements:

ALLOCATE CURSOR
ALTER FUNCTION
ALTER PROCEDURE
CREATE AUXILIARY TABLE
CREATE GLOBAL TEMPORARY TABLE
DECLARE
DESCRIBE CURSOR
DESCRIBE INPUT
DESCRIBE PROCEDURE
HOLD LOCATOR
LABEL ON
SET SPECIAL REGISTER where the register is not supported by DB2 LUW

Some SQL syntax especially dealing with stored procedures is supported by DB2 LUW via other languages such as C++ or JAVA but has not been implemented using COBOL.