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DB2 Web Query

I would like to be able to set up a dashboard on a particular managers desktop, and demonstrate the features of DB2 Web Query. Does anyone know of a good web site that I could go to, that would show me how to do this ? Alternatively, are there any books on the market that someone would recommend...

View Answer   |  Jun 18 2008  9:04 PM GMT
DB2, Dashboards, DB2 Web Query
asked by Piano

  250 pts.

DB2 Web Query Login

I log into DB2 Web Query, do what I am going to do and end the session. Come back the next day and login again. I then ger the message "An active session for this user id already exists." Why do I get this msg each time I start Web Query?

View Answer   |  Jun 17 2008  4:08 PM GMT
DB2, DB2 Web Query
asked by PChase

  5 pts.

RRN Max

Is there a way to allow more than 1 billion records in a DB2 File? We have reorged to file to get rid of deleted records, but are still out of room. The system will not allow one more record to be added because we have reached 999,999,999 records.

View Answer   |  Jun 13 2008  10:04 PM GMT
DB2, RRN, DB2 capacity
asked by Nay ray

  5 pts.

Is it possible convert a mainframe COBOL program to read DB2 data on the mainframe and Oracle data on a server?

I have a mainframe batch COBOL program that reads DB2 data. One of the tables is accessed via a singleton SELECT. The table is being moved to an Oracle database on a Unix server. How do I change the program to be able to access the data in Oracle? Are there different ways to it? I'm assuming there...

View Answer   |  Jun 10 2008  6:37 PM GMT
Oracle, SQL, COBOL
asked by Srichfdic

  20 pts.

DSNTEP2 output problem

DSNTEP2 (aka SPUFI in batch) is causing problems for my extract JCL. How do you get rid of the SPUFI-like column headers from the output datafile produced by DSNTEP2? I don't have ANY experience with REXX, so an example would be appreciated. Jon

View Answer   |  Jun 10 2008  4:49 PM GMT
SQL, DB2, REXX
asked by Jonty Walker

  105 pts.

Rookie using DSNTEP2 and IBM JCL - Need Help with JCL

I'd appreciate some help here. My JCL background is HP3000 / MPEX and HP-UX, but my IBM mainframe JCL experience is over ten (10) years old. So I'm having problems creating a JCL - my brain can't remember command syntax's from that long ago. I need to create a JCL that will accept an input file...

View Answer   |  Jun 10 2008  1:08 PM GMT
SQL, DB2, JCL
asked by Jonty Walker

  105 pts.

V8 CMP EDM Pool

Strobe shows very high CPU in Module DSNGEDM Sections DSNGECMP & DSNGEPUF (which free expanded EDM Pool Storage) for dynamic SQL in a CICS Region. Is this an EDM Pool sizing issue?

View Answer   |  Jun 5 2008  7:43 PM GMT
SQL, DB2, CICS
asked by Winger1951

  5 pts.

Need help executing MULTIPLE SQL extracts from a JCL

GREYBEARD52: Thanks again for the info, BUT I'm not sure if a CL command can be used with a JCL. Can it? ALSO, my JCL uses the SELECT command, so it appears that the RUNSQLSTM command won't help - it doesn't support SELECT. Are there ANY OTHER ALTERNATIVES or a way to tweek this command to 1....

View Answer   |  Jun 3 2008  6:57 PM GMT
SQL, DB2, JCL
asked by Jonty Walker

  105 pts.

Creating JCL to execute a large merged file of SQL for DB2

I need to create a JCL that will execute - individually - SQL statements within a merged file (multiple SQL) and write the SQL results to a single output file. Suggestions?

View Answer   |  Jun 2 2008  4:55 PM GMT
SQL, DB2, JCL
asked by Jonty Walker

  105 pts.

AS/400 and Oracle Access Manager

I have a strange behavior in an SQLRPGLE program accessing iSeries DB2 and Oracle via Oracle Access Manager. The program is very simple and reads values from two Oracle Tables in this way : a. SELECT .... into ..... FROM Table1 WHERE ..... return OK : 1 row as expected with my two fields...

Answer Question   |  May 29 2008  3:58 PM GMT
AS/400, SQL, DB2
asked by Technet

  30 pts.

as400 db2 to sql server 2005

how can we take a db2 backup tape and dump to a sql server 2005 database?

View Answer   |  May 28 2008  4:47 PM GMT
DB2, SQL Server 2005, AS/400 DB2
asked by Mingo

  5 pts.

MS excel 2007 load data into database

I am using MS excel 2007 and would like to upload data into DB2 database. I could do this before on my older version of excel. How do I do this with MS excel 2007?

View Answer   |  May 21 2008  11:25 AM GMT
DB2, Microsoft Excel
asked by Geyes

  15 pts.

Giving Permission

Hi, I am studing databases in a iSeries. All my objects are in librarie called DB1_T2. I need to give access to the professor so he can read all my data and execute my functions. How can I do that via the command line. Thanks a lot.

View Answer   |  May 21 2008  6:46 AM GMT
DB2, iSeries database, AS/400 DB2
asked by Lv2eof

  5 pts.

Unloading specific records in a foreign key, cascade format.

Hi, We have DB2 version 8, os/390. I know how to use QMF and JCL. I would like to unload, to files, specific records that I would enter, by the key, in a where clause. The record would then cascade down to unload ALL tables, with a specified TBCREATOR name based on foreign keys. I would like...

View Answer   |  May 13 2008  6:33 PM GMT
DB2, OS/390, DB2 administration
asked by Donnaw

  5 pts.

DB2 Transaction in C#.Net

Hi, I am using C#.Net with DB2 batabase. I have installed IBM .Net Data Provider. I am facing problem with Transaction. when I execute insert query with transaction it doesn't work and without Transaction it works fine. does anybody know what's the problem am i making? remember i am using...

View Answer   |  May 13 2008  1:12 PM GMT
DB2, .NET, C#
asked by Mr. SEA

  85 pts.

SQL DB2 COBOL date reformatting

Hi and thanks in advance, I want to use DB2 SQL in COBOL to reformat a date from CCYY-MM-DD to MM-DD-YY. What is the simplest and most efficient way to do this? Christy

View Answer   |  May 6 2008  3:26 PM GMT
SQL, COBOL, DB2
asked by Ctrevino

  5 pts.

Territory code in UDB DB2 database

A reader wrote in with this question: <i>Can you explain the meaning of the territory code when creating a db2 udb database? Certain documentation say that the territory code determines the way dates are displayed but I've experimented by creating several databases with different territory...

View Answer   |  Apr 23 2008  4:54 PM GMT
DB2, Territory Codes
asked by Leah Rosin

  480 pts.

DB2 indexes and Crystal Reports

Is it possible to access DB2 (V5R1) indexes from the Visual Linking Expert screen in Crystal Reports(8) and if so how?

View Answer   |  Apr 22 2008  10:31 AM GMT
Crystal Reports, DB2, Indexes
asked by AJ52

  5 pts.

Data transfer from DB2 (AS400) TO SQL SERVER 2005

I want to transfer a data from a DB2 file to a SQL Server file. I do not want to buy a software that do it. I want to do it by my self (perhaps using ODBC) Thinks all for help. Abdou

View Answer   |  Apr 1 2008  3:03 PM GMT
AS/400, DB2, ODBC
asked by HABDOU

  5 pts.

DB2 Web Query- Change Report Layout

I have a report which contains all the information I require. The problem is, there are two totals (automatically produced after a break) that I would like to move down to another section of the report. Any way of doing this?

View Answer   |  Mar 19 2008  6:17 PM GMT
DB2, DB2 Web Query
asked by TomS

  5 pts.

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