Chapter4.Using the DB2 Tools

Chapter 4. Using the DB2 Tools

How do you work with DB2? How do you issue SQL queries and enter DB2 commands? Are there graphical tools that can make your administration tasks easier? The answer to all of these questions is yes. DB2 provides a wide range of tools, both graphical and command driven, to help you work with DB2.

In this chapter you will learn about:

• Database command line tools

• Application development tools

• Database administration tools

• The DB2 information center

• Monitoring tools