Introduction to DB2 for zOS for Systems and Operations Personnel
			(CV021G)
			
			
		
	
				
Overview
DB2 11 for z/OS beginning DBAs can develop fundamental skills or recognition through lectures and hands-on exercises of:
- DB2 Objects
 - Structured Query Language
 - DB2 Commands
 - DB2 Utilities
 - DB2 Logging
 - DB2 Program Preparation
 
The course materials cover DB2 11 for z/OS.
Audience
This course is for beginning DB2 for z/OS database administrators who need to acquire the basic skills required to administer a DB2 database in a z/OS environment.
Prerequisites
You should have a working knowledge of
- z/OS, TSO, ISPF, and SDSF
 - sequential, partitioned, and VSAM data sets
 - and basic JCL
 
Objective
- 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
 
Course Outline
- 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
 

