NetWorker: NMDA DB2 backup fails with SQLCODE : -913, SQL0913N
Summary: The NetWorker Module for Databases and Applications (NMDA) DB2 backup fails with error SQLCODE : -913, SQL0913N
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Symptoms
Error message in workflow logs:
Restarting backup does not resolve the issue.
Unable to quiesce WORKLIST database due to quiesce request failure, SQLCODE : -913, SQL0913N Unsuccessful execution of a distributed transaction caused by deadlock or timeout. Reason code "80". SQLSTATE=57033 SQLSTATE 57033: Deadlock or timeout occurred without automatic rollback.
Restarting backup does not resolve the issue.
Cause
Statement failed due to timeout.
Resolution
Restarting DB2 instance by DB2 admin resolves the problem.
Article Properties
Article Number: 000217641
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 14 Jul 2025
Version: 3
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