Overview
This course will expose the beginning z/OS DBAs (Database Administrators) to fundamentals of Database Administration for a Db2 12 for z/OS. This course will teach the students how to physically implement a logical database design using DDL, and teaches considerations of referentially related tables. This course discusses the use of basic utilities, program preparation, serialization, and basic database security. This course does not cover distributed data processing, nor does it cover data sharing.
Audience
Preface
Unit 1 - Db2 Relational database concepts
Unit 2 - SQL and SPUFI
Unit 3 - Db2 objects (Storage groups, databases, and table spaces)
Unit 4 - Db2 Objects
Unit 5 - Utilities
Unit 6 - Commands and program preparation
Unit 7 - The Db2 system
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