Description
Course on Db2 13 for z/OS Basic Database Administration
Mode: Online and in-person
Duration in days: 3
Target Audience:
- Students who will be performing the role of Db2 for z/OS database administrators who need to acquire the basic skills required to administer a Db2 database.
Desired Prerequisites:
- Familiarity with the z/OS operating system, including TSO, ISPF, and SDSF
- Familiarity with SQL data manipulation statements (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, and DELETE) to access and change the contents of Db2 tables
Course Agenda
Preface
- Course Overview
- Intended Audience
- Course Objectives
- Prerequisites
Unit 1 – Db2 Relational database concepts
- Relational Database design
- Data access
- Interacting with Db2bull; Catalog and directory
Unit 2 – SQL and SPUFI
- SQL SELECT statement review
- SQL INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE review
- SQL COMMIT and ROLLBACK review
- Joining tables
- Executing SQL using SPUFI
Unit 3 – Db2 objects (Storage groups, databases, and table spaces)
- Object concepts
- Storage Groups
- Databases
- Table Spaces
Unit 4 – Db2 Objects
- Tables
- Indexes
- Views
Unit 5 – Utilities
- Utility Categories
- Load Utility
- Check Data Utility
- Unload Utility
- Runstats Utility
- Reorg Utility
Unit 6 – Commands and program preparation
- Db2 Command Structure
- Display Command
- Archiving Logs
- Stop and Start Commands
- Executing Commands
- Program Preparation
Unit 7 – The Db2 system
- System Parameters (zParms)
- Address Spaces
- System Databases
- Buffer Pools
- Logging
- Integrity
- Security
Unit 8 – Db2 Shutdown, startup, and recovery
- Start and Stop Commands
- Db2 Shutdown Process
- Db2 Startup Phases
- System Recovery
- Object Recovery
- Copy Utility
- Recover Utility
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