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DB2® for z/OS® Version 8 DBA Certification Guide
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DB2® for z/OS® Version 8 DBA Certification Guide

by Susan Lawson
October 2004
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
688 pages
16h 35m
English
IBM Press
Content preview from DB2® for z/OS® Version 8 DBA Certification Guide

Chapter 13. Stored Procedures

• Benefits of using stored procedures

• Writing stored procedures

• Defining stored procedures

• Execution environments

• SQL Procedure Language

• Developing SQL stored procedures

• DB2 Development Center

A stored procedure is a program that is stored and executed within the control of the DBMS. Some DBMS products limit stored procedures to a subset of SQL functionality. DB2 implements stored procedures as externally compiled programs that run within specialized DB2 address spaces.

All DB2 stored procedures are compiled programs stored in a load library available at the DB2 server. The DB2 server can be either the local DB2 subsystem or a remote DB2 subsystem. These programs can execute SQL statements, connect to ...

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