160Geac System21 commerce.connect: Implementation on the iSeries Server
6.5.3 Checking the iSeries database name
In a few contexts, the name of the DB2 database on the iSeries server is required rather than
the system name. Two such contexts are creating a datasource and specifying the database
for stateful connections.
The database name is normally the same as the system name, but it can be different. It is
even possible that it is not set at all. If the database name was not set, then SQL software
may fail, but RPG or Cobol software that did not use SQL would still work.
To check the database name, use the following command:
WRKRDBDIRE
In the ...
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