BMC AMI Database Administration for Db2® (previously Object Administration) helps DBAs automate their daily activities by simplifying database administration and automating common tasks.

Reduce your change risk, preventing data loss, errors, and downtime

Making changes to objects in your database—even performing routine administrative tasks—can be difficult and risky. There are dozens of tasks to track, and a single misstep could have a disastrous impact on availability and data integrity. Reduce both effort and risk with a collection of tools to help you:

• Reduce the time required to administer complex and disparate Db2 environments
• Automate routine tasks throughout the application lifecycle for improved integrity
• Improve productivity with simplified Db2 catalog navigation and change management
• Enhance application availability by performing changes and maintenance with minimal outages

- Provide dashboard-based visibility into database change activity

Simplify database administration tasks and boost automation

Availability: Enhance database availability

BMC AMI Database Administration for Db2® increases and enhances database availability with these functions:

• Automates tasks that keep databases available during updates and changes
• Creates copies instantly, with no outages
• Captures a complete snapshot of your data quickly, without having to suspend read/write access to your database

Resiliency: Mitigate the dangers of change

Database changes can introduce risk. BMC AMI Database Administration for Db2® helps you mitigate and reduce this risk, improving your overall resiliency.

• Generate complete change management scripts to intelligently apply changes
• Automatically generate all dependencies such as grants and indexes
• Undo changes when necessary by generating backout change management scripts to quickly reverse changes

Agility: Speed up your data tasks

BMC AMI Database Administration for Db2® speeds up routine database tasks, making you more nimble.

• Use the load, unload, and copy utilities to move and duplicate data faster, with fewer resource demands
• Easily apply changes from one database schema to corresponding structures across your environment
• Navigate and interact with your Db2 catalog information with a powerful catalog management tool