This is a vendor package. Upon asking they said they only support RLS for
sharing. So there are no other options.

On Wed, Mar 8, 2023, 2:58 PM Dale R. Smith

>
> IBM has a product called "CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS" that claims you
> can migrate VSAM Files to Db2 Tables without having to change any program
> code.
> https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-cics-vsam-transparency-zos
>
> From the web page:
>
> IBM CICS VSAM Transparency for z/OS
>
> Helps you migrate valuable data from VSAM files to Db2 tables in a manner
> that can evolve as business needs change
>
> IBM® CICS® VSAM Transparency helps you move valuable data from VSAM files
> to Db2® tables. This migration can evolve as your business requirements
> dictate, without having to modify your CICS® and batch VSAM application
> programs. You can access the Db2® data 24x7, as well as integrate your data
> with new and existing Db2® applications, preserving your core investments
> and avoiding costly application rewrites.
>
> I'm sure it's not cheap, but it would allow you to share the data and it
> may be cheaper than what you would need to do to share a VSAM file.
>
> I have no experience with the product so I don't know if it works as
> advertised.
>
> --
> Dale R. Smith
>
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