Db2 Handbook for Dbas

Provides sophisticated and advanced techniques helping experienced DB2 designers develop better applications. By explaining technical issues underlying DB2 constructs, this book gives programmers insight into the trade-offs involved in successful program structures for complicated applications. Topics include 24-hour applications techniques, distributed database implementation strategies, IBM system application architecture tools such as repository manager, AD/Cycle and CASE as well as software and hardware issues that influence the development of code that contains fewer errors and improved maintainability.