You can associate a configuration set with your transfer and configuration. This Configuration, called a Configure Configuration contains all of the details about the configuration of your application on the target host.

Using a Configure Configuration means that you do not need to use the SMU screens to enter these details. In addition, using a Configure Configuration enables you to take advantage of automatic configuration when you transfer your application by using BNA.

A Configure Configuration is required if you want to use the DMS II Model feature with your application. Refer to Restrictions on Transfer and Configure.

The benefits of using Configure Configurations are discussed in an Online reorganization is recommended for RDB systems consisting of AB Suite applications. If the REORGDB reorganization option is used for an RDB system, the user is expected to have the technical knowledge to follow-up such reorganizations with the appropriate partial structure clones.