I'm posting this on behalf of a collegue of mine. When running the 2-phase-commit sample (mqdb2log) I get an error at the moment I begin the unit of work; so at the statement qMnr.begin(). I did the configuration at the queuemanager (swithfile jdbcdb2.dll etc.) Configuration Windows Nt Mqeries 5.2 DB2 PE 8.1 Java 1.4.1.02