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