| If you want to...
| Refer to...
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| Understand the relationship between DB2 and related products,
| Chapter 2. "About DB2 Universal Database".
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| Plan your network configuration,
| Chapter 4. "Planning for Installation".
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| Confirm that your system meets the DB2 hardware and software
prerequisites,
| "Disk Requirements" and "Software Requirements".
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| Migrate from a previous release of DB2,
| Chapter 6. "Migrating from Previous Versions".
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| Install the DB2 Universal Database product from a CD-ROM,
| "Preparing to Install the DB2 Products".
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| Install the client products,
| Chapter 7. "Installing DB2 Clients".
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| Use the DB2 components,
| Chapter 15. "Getting Started with the DB2 Universal Database".
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| Set up communications on the client to access databases,
| Chapter 13. "Configuring Client to DB2 Server Communications Using the CCA" or Chapter 14. "Configuring Client-to-Server Communications Using the Command Line Processor".
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| Connect to a database,
| "Connecting to a Database".
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| Create the sample database,
| "Creating the Sample Database".
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| Print or view online documentation,
| "Printing the PostScript Books" or "Viewing Online Books".
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| Set up a DB2 Call Level Interface or ODBC environment to enable ODBC
applications such as Lotus Approach to access DB2 data,
| "Running CLI/ODBC Programs".
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| Control access to database objects,
| "Changing Default Privileges for Users".
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| Use the DB2 Command Center or the DB2 command line processor to enter SQL
statements or DB2 commands interactively,
| Chapter 19. "Entering DB2 Commands and SQL Statements".
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| Learn about last-minute changes to the product,
| The Installation Notes on the CD-ROM or the Release Notes that are
installed with the products.
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