The STARTUNLOCK option determines whether a START operation will remove existing locks for files specified with single record locking; that is, without the WITH LOCK ON MULTIPLE RECORDS phrase.
STARTUNLOCK=[ON|OFF]
| ON | A START operation will clear any existing lock for files specified with single record locking. |
| OFF | A START operation will not clear any existing lock for files specified with single record locking. |
| Default: | OFF |
This option is provided only for compatibility. We recommend you do not change it.