Chapter 4. Using the DB2 Tools
How do you work with DB2? How do you issue SQL and/or XQuery statements and enter DB2 commands? Are there graphical tools that can make your administration tasks easier? This chapter provides the answers to all of these questions. DB2 provides a wide range of tools, both graphical and command driven, to help you work with DB2.
In this chapter you will learn about:
Database command line tools
Web-based tools
Database administration tools
The DB2 information center
Monitoring tools
Set up tools
Application development tools
DB2 Tools: The Big Picture
Figure 4.1 shows most of the DB2 tools available from the IBM DB2 menu on the Windows platform and the sequence of items to click to start them. These same tools (except the Command ...
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