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Part 2: The 32-Bit/64-Bit Drivers : The DB2 Wire Protocol Driver : Connection Option Descriptions : Application Name
  
Application Name
Attribute
ApplicationName (AN)
Purpose
Specifies the name of the application to be stored in the database. This value sets the CURRENT CLIENT_APPLNAME register (DB2 for Linux/UNIX/Windows) or CLIENT APPLNAME register (DB2 for z/OS) in the database. For DB2 V9.1 and higher for Linux/UNIX/Windows, this value also sets the APPL_NAME value of the SYSIBMADM.APPLICATIONS table. This value is used by the DB2 Workload Manager.
Valid Values
string
where:
string
is the name of the application.
Notes
*This connection option can affect performance.
Default
None
GUI Tab
Figure 11
See also
Performance Considerations