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Road Map to DB2 Programming

Road Map IBM DB2 Universal Database
Road Map to DB2 Programming

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Table of Contents

Welcome

  • Conventions
  • Chapter 1. About the DB2 Programming Environment

  • About the Application Developer's Kit
  • About the Java Development Kit
  • About the Sample Programs
  • About the Sample Database
  • Chapter 2. Accessing DB2 Databases

  • Using Embedded SQL Statements
  • A Typical Embedded SQL Application
  • Building Your Embedded SQL Application
  • Comparing Static SQL versus Dynamic SQL
  • Static SQL
  • Dynamic SQL
  • Using the DB2 Call Level Interface
  • A Typical DB2 CLI Application
  • Building Your DB2 CLI Application
  • Comparing DB2 CLI Versus Embedded Dynamic SQL
  • DB2 CLI Advantages
  • Embedded Dynamic SQL Advantages
  • Using ODBC End-User Tools
  • Merits and Limitations
  • Using DB2 APIs
  • Tasks
  • Merits and Limitations
  • Using Java
  • Java Applications
  • Java Applets
  • Java UDFs and Stored Procedures
  • Chapter 3. Using DB2 Features

  • Constraints
  • User-defined Types and Large Objects
  • User-defined Functions
  • OLE Automation UDFs
  • Triggers
  • Stored Procedures
  • Chapter 4. Using Application Development Tools

  • DB2 Universal Database Tools
  • SmartGuides
  • Companion Products
  • Appendix A. About DB2 Universal Database

  • Other DB2 Products
  • DB2 Universal Database Tools
  • Appendix B. How the DB2 Library Is Structured

  • SmartGuides
  • Online Help
  • DB2 Books
  • About the Information Center
  • Appendix C. Notices

  • Trademarks
  • Trademarks of Other Companies
  • Appendix D. Contacting IBM

    Index



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