What is lock escalation?

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What is lock escalation?..

Answer / s

When the number of row, page locks held per tablespace
exceeds the LOCKMAX value or NUMLKUS or NUMLKTS, the lock
is escalated to a tablespace lock

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What is lock escalation?..

Answer / andank

The Answer # 1 is perfect. When Lock esculation happens,
DB2 issues a warning message, DSNI031I.

Please beaware Lock Escalation and Lock Promotion are two
different concepts.

Lock promotion is the action of exchanging one lock on a
resource for a more restrictive lock on the same resource,
held by the same application process.

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