Frank Swarbrick wrote:
> Oh hell, I missunderstood. It looks like this feature is available for
> PROCEDURES, FUNCTIONS and METHODS, but not for PACKAGES. Which I'm sure is
> why you said it was an ideological issue and not a technological issue.
>
> Do you think that if a PMR was made to allow this for packages that IBM
> would consider implementing it?
It needs a carrot and whip. "Invonvenience" makes for a bad incentive.

Now we have drifted a bit from the original request. The OP was asking
for table-objects. You are asking for package objects.
This is embedded SQL in C, Cobol, ... applications?
Because if it's about external routines then the schema.* approach works
on the routine level.

Cheers
Serge
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Serge Rielau
DB2 Solutions Development
IBM Toronto Lab