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Chapter 1. About the DB2 Software Developer's Kit
Chapter 3. Introduction to Embedded SQL Applications
Chapter 4. Building AIX Embedded SQL Applications
Chapter 5. Building HP-UX Embedded SQL Applications
Chapter 6. Building Solaris Embedded SQL Applications
Chapter 7. Building DB2 Call Level Interface (CLI) Applications
Chapter 8. Building Java Applications and Applets
Appendix A. About Database Manager Instances
Appendix B. Problem Determination
Appendix C. How the DB2 Library Is Structured
This book explains how to build applications using the DB2 Software Developer's Kits (DB2 SDKs) for DB2 Universal Database Version 5 on the following UNIX operating systems:
The book provides information to set up your environment for developing DB2 applications, and step-by-step instructions to compile, link, and run these applications in this environment.
Different programming interfaces can be used to develop your applications:
For information on these programming interfaces, and to decide which one best fits your needs, refer to the Road Map to DB2 Programming, especially chapter 2, "Deciding which Programming Interface to Use".
For more detailed information on each of the different programming interfaces, refer to:
Discusses how to code and design application programs that access DB2 family servers using embedded SQL.
Explains how to code and design application programs that use the DB2 Call Level Interface and ODBC.
Discusses how to code and design application programs that use DB2 Application Programming Interfaces.
You will find the following books useful for further related information, such as detailed product installation and setup:
Explains how to install the database manager, and the DB2 Software Developer's Kit (DB2 SDK) on server and client workstations.
Explains how to use the DB2 Command Line Processor (CLP).
Helps you resolve application development problems involving DB2 clients and servers, as well as problems with related tasks in database administration and connectivity.
For a complete list of the DB2 documentation library, see Appendix C. "How the DB2 Library Is Structured".