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Building Applications for UNIX** Environments


Chapter 8. Building Java Applications and Applets

You can access DB2 databases through the appropriate port of the Java Development Kit (JDK) Version 1.1 on AIX, Solaris, or HP-UX. The JDK includes Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) support to build the following types of Java programs:

See the Web Page at http://www.software.ibm.com/data/db2/java for more information.

DB2 also provides support for user-defined functions (UDFs) and stored procedures created in Java.

For more detailed information on DB2 programming in Java, refer to the Embedded SQL Programming Guide, chapter 15, "Programming in Java". This covers creating and running JDBC applications and applets, and creating Java UDFs and stored procedures.

This chapter presents information to set up your environment for running Java applications on AIX, HP-UX and Solaris. This is followed by sections explaining how to build and run a DB2 JDBC application and a DB2 JDBC applet.


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