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"<table name> IS AN UNDEFINED NAME" error with DB2 ODBC driver when table name is placed between double quotes

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Title"<table name> IS AN UNDEFINED NAME" error with DB2 ODBC driver when table name is placed between double quotes
URL Nametable-name-IS-AN-UNDEFINED-NAME-error-with-DB2-ODBC-driver-when-table-name-is-placed-between-double-quotes
Article Number000187665
EnvironmentProduct: Connect for ODBC DB2 driver
Version: all supported versions
OS: all supported platforms
Database: DB2
Application: all supported applications
Question/Problem Description
The below error is seen when selecting a table and the table name is placed between double quotes.
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
1. Create the following table:

create table DRWInt (col1 varchar(20))

2. Execute the following statement:

select * from "DRWInt"
Error Message[DataDirect][ODBC DB2 Wire Protocol driver][UDB DB2 for Windows, UNIX, and Linux]TEST01.DRWInt IS AN UNDEFINED NAME.
[DataDirect][ODBC DB2 Wire Protocol driver][UDB DB2 for Windows, UNIX, and Linux]An error occurred during implicit system action type '2'. Information returned for the error includes SQLCODE '-204', SQLSTATE '42704' and message tokens 'TEST01.DRWInt'.
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Enhancement Number
Cause
Resolution
This is not a driver issue. You need to put all the characters in uppercase:

select * from "DRWINT"
Workaround
Notes
Last Modified Date5/5/2017 12:47 PM
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