Duration
5 Days
30 CPD hours
This course is intended for
This beginning DB2 basic course is for z/OS database administrators who need to
acquire the basic skills required to administer a DB2 database in a z/OS
environment.
Overview
Describe several services provided in a z/OS environmentExplain workloads in the
batch environmentExplain workloads in the online environmentDescribe job roles
in a z/OS environmentLog On to TSO/ENavigate TSO/E and ISPFUse TSO commandsSetup
and utilize JCL (Job Control Language)Utilize SDSFDescribe the different types
of data sets in a z/OS environmentAllocate data sets and list data set
information and contentCreate and modify data set contentGive an overview of the
DB2 9 environmentDescribe and utilize DB2 ObjectsDescribe and utilize several
DB2 UtilitiesDescribe the DB2I (DB2 Interactive Facility) environmentUse SPUFI
(SQL Processing Using File Input) to compose and execute SQLSetup and execute
DB2 CommandsUnderstand DB2 LoggingDescribe DB2 program preparation
processUnderstand DB2 startup and shutdownUnderstand and utilize DB2 recovery
strategies
This course is intended for students looking to develop fundamental skills or
recognition through lectures and hands-on exercises of TSO/E and ISPF, data
sets, DB2 objects, Structured Query Language, DB2 commands, JCL and SDSF.
DAY 1
* Welcome
* Unit 1: Introduction
* Unit 2: TSO/E and ISPF
* Exercise 1: TSO and ISPF
* Exercise 1 Review
* Unit 3: Data Sets (Data Sets and Sequential Data Sets)
* Exercise 2: Sequential Data Sets
* Exercise 2 Review
DAY 2
* Unit 3: Data Sets (Partitioned Data Sets)
* Exercise 3: Partitioned Data Sets
* Exercise 3 Review
* Unit 3: Data Sets (VSAM Data Sets)
* Exercise 4: VSAM Data Sets
* Exercise 4 Review
* Unit 4: JCL and SDSF
* Exercise 5: JCL and SDSF
* Exercise 5 Review
DAY 3
* Unit 5: DB2 Relational Database Concepts
* Unit 6: Structured Query Language (SQL) and SPUFI
* Exercise 6: SQL and SPUFI
* Exercise 6 Review
* Unit 7: DB2 Objects (Databases and Table Spaces)
* Exercise 7: Databases and Table Spaces
* Exercise 7 Review
* Unit 7: DB2 Objects (Tables, Indexes, and Views)
* Exercise 8: Tables, Indexes, and Views
* Exercise 8 Review
DAY 4
* Unit 7: DB2 Objects (Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL
Statements)
* Exercise 9: Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements
* Exercise 9 Review
* Unit 8: The DB2 System
* Exercise 10: The DB2 System
* Exercise 10 Review
* Unit 9: DB2 Commands and Program Preparation
* Exercise 11: DB2 Commands
* Exercise 11 Review
DAY 5
* Unit 10: DB2 Utilities
* Exercise 12: DB2 Utilities
* Exercise 12 Review
* Unit 11: DB2 Shutdown, Startup, and Recovery
* Exercise 13: DB2 Recovery
* Exercise 13 Review
* Unit 12: Course Summary
ADDITIONAL COURSE DETAILS:
Nexus Humans CV041 IBM z/OS and DB2 Basics for DB2 for z/OS DBA Beginners
training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions,
lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning
expedition forward.
This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on
labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify
fundamental concepts.
Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical
skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm
of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course
ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.
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