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<!DOCTYPE FL_Course SYSTEM "https://www.flane.de/dtd/fl_course095.dtd"><?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://portal.flane.ch/css/xml-course.xsl"?><course productid="8132" language="en" source="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-course/ibm-cv021g" lastchanged="2025-07-29T12:17:35+02:00" parent="https://portal.flane.ch/swisscom/en/xml-courses"><title>Introduction to DB2 for z/OS for Systems and Operations Personnel</title><productcode>CV021G</productcode><vendorcode>IB</vendorcode><vendorname>IBM</vendorname><fullproductcode>IB-CV021G</fullproductcode><version>1</version><essentials>&lt;p&gt;You should have a working knowledge of&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;

	&lt;li&gt;z/OS, TSO, ISPF, and SDSF&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;sequential, partitioned, and VSAM data sets&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;and basic JCL&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</essentials><audience>&lt;p&gt;This course is for beginning DB2 for z/OS database administrators who need to acquire the basic skills required to administer a DB2 database in a z/OS environment.&lt;/p&gt;</audience><contents>&lt;p&gt;DB2 11 for z/OS beginning DBAs can develop fundamental skills or recognition through lectures and hands-on exercises of:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;

	&lt;li&gt;DB2 Objects&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Structured Query Language&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;DB2 Commands&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;DB2 Utilities&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;DB2 Logging&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;DB2 Program Preparation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;The course materials cover DB2 11 for z/OS.&lt;/p&gt;</contents><outline>&lt;p&gt;CONTENTS:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;z/OS Prequisite Review&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DB2 Relational Database Concepts&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Structured Query Language (SQL) and SPUFI&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DB2 Objects&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The DB2 System&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DB2 Commands and Program Preparation&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DB2 Utilities&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;DB2 Shutdown, Startup, and Recovery&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Course Summary&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;AGENDA:&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Day 1&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Welcome&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:30) Unit 1: z/OS Prerequisite Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:10) Exercise 1: Connecting to z/OS and Creating Data Sets&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:05) Exercise 1 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:15) Unit 2: DB2 Relational Database Concepts&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:15) Unit 3: Structured Query Language (SQL) and SPUFI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:45) Exercise 2: SQL and SPUFI&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 2 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:30) Unit 4: DB2 Objects (Databases and Table Spaces)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:45) Exercise 3: Databases and Table Spaces&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 3 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:30) Unit 4: DB2 Objects (Tables, Indexes, and Views)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Day 2&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;(00:45) Exercise 4: Tables, Indexes, and Views&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 4 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:00) Unit 4: DB2 Objects (Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements)&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:30) Exercise 5: Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 5 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:30) Unit 5: The DB2 System&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:45) Exercise 6: The DB2 System&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 6 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(02:00) Unit 6: DB2 Commands and Program Preparation&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Day 3&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;(00:45) Exercise 7: DB2 Commands&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 7 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(02:00) Unit 7: DB2 Utilities&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:00) Exercise 8: DB2 Utilities&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 8 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(01:15) Unit 8: DB2 Shutdown, Startup, and Recovery&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:45) Exercise 9: DB2 Recovery&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:15) Exercise 9 Review&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;(00:30) Unit 9: Course Summary&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</outline><essentials_plain>You should have a working knowledge of



	- z/OS, TSO, ISPF, and SDSF
- sequential, partitioned, and VSAM data sets
- and basic JCL</essentials_plain><audience_plain>This course is for beginning DB2 for z/OS database administrators who need to acquire the basic skills required to administer a DB2 database in a z/OS environment.</audience_plain><contents_plain>DB2 11 for z/OS beginning DBAs can develop fundamental skills or recognition through lectures and hands-on exercises of:



	- DB2 Objects
- Structured Query Language
- DB2 Commands
- DB2 Utilities
- DB2 Logging
- DB2 Program Preparation
The course materials cover DB2 11 for z/OS.</contents_plain><outline_plain>CONTENTS:

z/OS Prequisite Review

DB2 Relational Database Concepts

Structured Query Language (SQL) and SPUFI

DB2 Objects

The DB2 System

DB2 Commands and Program Preparation

DB2 Utilities

DB2 Shutdown, Startup, and Recovery

Course Summary

AGENDA:

Day 1


- (00:15) Welcome
- (00:30) Unit 1: z/OS Prerequisite Review
- (00:10) Exercise 1: Connecting to z/OS and Creating Data Sets
- (00:05) Exercise 1 Review
- (01:15) Unit 2: DB2 Relational Database Concepts
- (01:15) Unit 3: Structured Query Language (SQL) and SPUFI
- (00:45) Exercise 2: SQL and SPUFI
- (00:15) Exercise 2 Review
- (01:30) Unit 4: DB2 Objects (Databases and Table Spaces)
- (00:45) Exercise 3: Databases and Table Spaces
- (00:15) Exercise 3 Review
- (01:30) Unit 4: DB2 Objects (Tables, Indexes, and Views)
Day 2


- (00:45) Exercise 4: Tables, Indexes, and Views
- (00:15) Exercise 4 Review
- (01:00) Unit 4: DB2 Objects (Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements)
- (00:30) Exercise 5: Qualified Names, Implicit Object Creation, and SQL Statements
- (00:15) Exercise 5 Review
- (01:30) Unit 5: The DB2 System
- (00:45) Exercise 6: The DB2 System
- (00:15) Exercise 6 Review
- (02:00) Unit 6: DB2 Commands and Program Preparation
Day 3


- (00:45) Exercise 7: DB2 Commands
- (00:15) Exercise 7 Review
- (02:00) Unit 7: DB2 Utilities
- (01:00) Exercise 8: DB2 Utilities
- (00:15) Exercise 8 Review
- (01:15) Unit 8: DB2 Shutdown, Startup, and Recovery
- (00:45) Exercise 9: DB2 Recovery
- (00:15) Exercise 9 Review
- (00:30) Unit 9: Course Summary</outline_plain><duration unit="d" days="3">3 days</duration><pricelist><price country="SE" currency="SEK">19500.00</price><price country="PL" currency="EUR">2290.00</price><price country="FR" currency="EUR">2325.00</price><price country="SI" currency="EUR">2190.00</price><price country="CH" currency="CHF">2600.00</price></pricelist><miles/></course>