
220 Moving Data Across the DB2 Family
A commit count interval must not be specified for the Import operation. If any of these
conditions is not met, the operation fails, and an error message is returned.
Note: Index definitions are not stored on Export or used on Import. If you Export or Import
mixed data (columns containing both single-byte and double-byte data), consider the
following:
On systems that store data in EBCDIC (MVS, OS/390, OS/400, VM, and VSE), shift-out
and shift-in characters mark the start and the end of double-byte data. When you define
column lengths for your database tables, be sure to allow enough room for these
characters. ...