Duration
5 days
Overview
Db2 12 for z/OS DBAs can develop fundamental skills or recognition through lectures and hands-on exercises of:
- TSO/E and ISPF
- Data sets
- Db2 Objects
- Structured Query Language
- Db2 Commands
- JCL and SDSF
- Db2 Utilities
- Db2 Logging
- Db2 Program Preparation
The course materials cover Db2 12 for z/OS.
Target Audience
This beginning DB2 basic course is for z/OS database administrators who need to acquire the basic skills required to administer a DB2 database in a z/OS environment.
Objectives
- Describe several services provided in a z/OS environment
- Explain workloads in the batch environment
- Explain workloads in the online environmentDescribe job roles in a z/OS environment
- Log On to TSO/E
- Navigate TSO/E and ISPF
- Use TSO commands
- Setup and utilize JCL (Job Control Language)
- Utilize SDSF
- Describe the different types of data sets in a z/OS environment
- Allocate data sets and list data set information and content
- Create and modify data set content
- Give an overview of the Db2 9 environment
- Describe and utilize Db2 Objects
- Describe and utilize several DB2 Utilities
- Describe the Db2I (Db2 Interactive Facility) environment
- Use SPUFI (SQL Processing Using File Input) to compose and execute SQL
- Setup and execute Db2 Commands
- Understand Db2 Logging
- Describe Db2 program preparation process
- Understand Db2 startup and shutdown
- Understand and utilize Db2 recovery strategies
Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.