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Chapter 12. Database management
systems on z/VSE
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Objective: You will need a good working understanding of the major types of
system software used to process online workloads on the mainframe. In this
chapter we focus on two of the most widely used database management
system (DBMS) products for z/VSE: DB2 and DL/I.
After completing this chapter, you will be able to:
Explain how databases are used in a typical online business.
Explain the role of DB2 in online transaction processing.
List common DB2 data structure.
Give an overview of application programming with DB2.
Explain what the DL ...