The following sections describe DB2 application programming considerations in a partitioned environment. For example, if your application accesses DB2 data from more than one database manager partition, you need to consider the information contained herein. If you are unfamiliar with partitioned environments, you should read the DB2 Extended Enterprise Edition Quick Beginnings for important conceptual information. In addition, you will find the information on partitioned environments in the Administration Guide and the SQL Reference beneficial.
The specific topics discussed are: