Remote Query Performance

There are many ways to improve the performance of remote queries. We take a look at some of those options in the next sections.

OPTIMIZE FOR n ROWS

Use of the OPTIMIZE FOR n ROWS for distributed applications to limit the number of rows returned in a DRDA client query block so that only a portion of the answer set is fetched. It can also optimize cases when a large number of rows are fetched by allowing a client to request multiple query blocks from a DRDA requester in a single network transmission. This allows you to specify the number of query blocks to retrieve.

OPTIMIZE FOR n ROWS is supported for result sets returned by a SELECT statement or by a stored procedure. DRDA Level 3 is implemented to provide the client ...

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