The paper refers to operations that are covered by the companion paper, Best Practices to Compress Db2 Column-Organized Tables. Ensure that you have read this paper first.

The following areas are covered by Best practices for storing data in Db2 column-organized tables:

• Storage of table data.
• Measuring storage for a column-organized table.
• Storage overhead when using column-organized tables.
• The impact of synopsis tables on column-organized table storage.
• Operations that impact storage.
• Best practices for working with column-organized table storage.