This File-AID for DB2 training course provides the applications programmer with an in-depth knowledge of File-AID for DB2. It is aimed at programmers who need to code or support DB2 application programs written in COBOL, PL1 or C.
By attending File-AID for DB2 workshop, delegates will learn to:
- Define and set the user parameters for File-AID for DB2
- Set up a DB2 test environment, using correctly defined tables, views, indexes, synonyms and aliases using File-AID for DB2
- Define and maintain Referential Integrity using File-AID for DB2
- Define and maintain Table Check Constraints using File-AID for DB2
- Define and maintain DB2 security using File-AID for DB2
- Selectively copy data from one table to another
- Browse and edit the data on a table
- Use the Object List to display and maintain DB2 objects
- Use the Privileges Utility to display and maintain privileges against DB2 objects
- Use the File-AID for DB2 SQL LOAD utility to populate tables
- Use the IBM LOAD utility to populate tables
- Use the Impact Analysis Report to determine the effect of a change in column size or type
- Use the SQL Analysis and Development utility to improve SQL performance
- Produce reports of either data or audit information
- Maintain referential integrity and application integrity
- Familiar with the z/OS host environment, together with a working knowledge of DB2, SQL and using TSO / ISPF.
