Recommended Duration:  3 Days

Benefits:  Students who complete this course will learn the operational aspects of DB2 and how application programs access DB2 resources. They will also learn how to invoke DB2 utilities, issue appropriate commands, monitor the DB2 subsystem, and resolve operational problems.

Audience:  Operational personnel who need to work with DB2 systems and who provide operational support for applications that make use of DB2.

Prerequisites:  The student should have experience using TSO/ISPF, and have an understanding of z/OS data set concepts.

Related IBM Materials:  Classroom access to a set of DB2 Reference manuals is desirable, but not required.