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What are the plans for using Drag and Drop on IMS and DB2 data, similar to what MFA now does with VSAM and sequential?

April 26, 2017Data db2 drag drop IMS MFA plans Sequential similar vsam

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What are the plans for using Drag and Drop on IMS and DB2 data, similar to what MFA now does with VSAM and sequential?

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With this release, unloaded IMS databases and DB2 tables can be dragged directly to the workstation and automatically loaded into an IMS database, or XDB table. The mainframe file is to be a variable sequential file created by any IMS unload utility, MERANT’s, IBM’s or another parties, or DSNTIAUL for DB2.