DB2 Data Base Design and Administration, Version 2

The relational approach of the DB2 database aims to provide data independence, simplicity, uniformity and security. This practical guide covers application environments, conceptual modelling, data definition language and application design.

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DB2's relational approach provides data independence, simplicity, uniformity, and data integrity and security. Simpler to use than system documentation, this practical guide covers application environments, conceptual modelling, data definition language and application design. It incorporates comprehensive illustrations of the actual mechanics necessary to address performance requirements, as well as problem detection, resolution and prevention. The text will benefit computer programmers and systems analysts.