DB2 for Windows for Dummies
Published on 11. February 2001
Book
Mixed media product
348 pages
978-0-7645-0696-3 (ISBN)
Description
This unique guide, written by a senior member of IBM's DB2 development team, is the first book to cover DB2 version 6. And the only book to offer a trial edition of the software on CD-ROM. You will discover how to install a DB2 server and clients, design and administer a database, and much more.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Foster City
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Weight
624 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7645-0696-3 (9780764506963)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Paul Zikopoulos, Lily Lugomirski, and Roman B. Melnyk are all senior members of the DB2 Universal Database team at the IBM Toronto lab.
Content
Foreword; Introduction; PART I: Getting to Know DB2; Chapter 1: Introducing DB2; Chapter 2: Getting Up to Speed with DB2 Basics; Chapter 3: Designing a Database; PART II: Installing and Setting Up DB2; Chapter 4: Installing a DB2 Server on a Windows NT/2000 Machine; Chapter 5: Installing a DB2 Client on a Windows NT/2000 Machine; Chapter 6: Introducing a DB2 Client to a DB2 Server with the CCA; PART III: Working with DB2; Chapter 7: Getting Cozy with Instances; Chapter 8: Working with Databases; Chapter 9: Places for Table Spaces; Chapter 10: Working with Tables; Chapter 11: Views, Aliases, and Other Stuff in Mother Hubbard's Cupboard; PART IV: DB2 Tasks That Every Good Geek (err Administrator) Should Know; Chapter 12: Loading, Importing, and Exporting Data In and Out of Tables; Chapter 13: Backing Up and Recovering Data; Chapter 14: DB2 Data Replication; Chapter 15: Monitoring the Performance of Your Database; Chapter 16: Troubleshooting DB2; PART V: The Part of Tens; Chapter 17: Ten DB2 Things You Should Never Forget; Chapter 18: Ten Amazing DB2 (and DB2-related) Products; Chapter 19: Ten (Plus One) Sources of DB2 Information; Chapter 20: Ten Common Mistakes; Chapter 21: Ten Darned Nifty DB2 Tricks; Appendix: About the CD; Index; IDG Books Worldwide End-User License Agreement; Installation Instructions; Book Registration Information