DB2 Family Fundamentals

dettagliati del corso
Understanding a Table
Identify the advantages of a relational database
Define a relation
Name the language used to talk to a relational database manager (RDBM)
List three characteristics assigned to each column
Define the tasks performed by DB2 when running an application
Define the roles that are performed within DB2
Data Modeling and Database Design
State the purpose of a business model
Identify an Entity-Relational Diagram (ERD) model
List several DB2 column data types
Identify non-standard column and table names
Identify the characteristics of a primary key and a foreign key
State the purpose of referential integrity
State the purpose of triggers
How does a User use DB2?
List several ways to talk to DB2
List multiple ways to generate an SQL statement
List several ways to ADD, REMOVE, or CHANGE table rows
List several ways to READ data and produce reports
How does a Programmer use DB2?
List the steps needed to create a test environment
List the necessary steps to coding SQL in a program
Describe the purpose of SQL delimiters
Describe the purpose of an SQLCA
List the steps involved in preparing a program for execution
State the differences between static and dynamic SQL
What does an Administrator do in DB2?
List some of the tasks performed by a DB2 System Administrator: Identifying the DB2 product, Installing DB2, Creating subsystems/instances, databases and table spaces, Authorizing, and Monitoring
List some of the tasks performed by a DB2 Database Administrator: Creating, altering and dropping tables, views and indexes, Planning locking strategies, Running utility jobs and Authorizing
Information Management with DB2
List several planning considerations for distributing data
List some of the skills required to successfully distribute data
Differentiate between remote unit of work, distributed unit of work, and distributed request
List some of the security concerns when dealing with distributed data
List some of the other products that interface with DB2
Agenda
Day 1
Welcome
Understanding a Table
Data Modeling and Database Design
How does a User use DB2?
Day 2
How does a Programmer use DB2?
What does an Administrator do in DB2?
Information Management with DB2