DB2 Developer's Guide

DB2 Developers Guide, Third Edition is a comprehensive guide to DB2 for Developers and Administartors. It serves as the blueprint for implementing optimized DB2 application systems. The book shows readers how to: Build high-performance DB2 application systems, Administer and support large DB2 databases, Create an optimal organization, for supporting and using DB2, Proactively monitor and tune, DB2 subsystems and programs. This edition is completely updated to include the following topics: Latest versions of DB2 on MVS and Versions 4 and 5, Using stored procedures, Outer joins, Data sharing, Sysplex, Check constraints, Enhanced utilities, Temporary tables, Dynamic SQL security enhancements, Accessing DB2 via the World Wide Web, ODBC, CICS, TSO, IMS, and the Call Attach Facility.