Discovering SQL

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INSTALLING INSTALLING

IBM DB2 9.7 Express-CIBM DB2 9.7 Express-C

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Download IBM DB2 9.7 from the IBM official site:

http://www-01.ibm.com/software/data/db2/express/

DB2 Express-C 9.7.2 released (May 28, 2010)

Double click on the db2exc_972_WIN_x86.exe icon

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Allow installation to proceed by clicking [Yes] button

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Click [OK] button to proceed

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Click [Setup] button

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Feel free to explore links in the left-hand pane…

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Make sure that your system meets the prerequisite requirements

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Start the installation by clicking [Install New] button

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Continue the installation by clicking [Yes] button

The installation picks up the Windows account under which it is running – “SQL Tester” in our case; yours will be different. Conforming to naming rules while important

is not essential for Discovering SQL.

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Click [Next] button

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Accept the License Agreement Click [Next] button

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Select the “Typical” installation optionClick [Next] button

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Select the option “Install DB2 Express-C on this computer”Click [Next] button

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Select the installation folder (or accept the default offered)

Click [Next] button

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Select the “LocalSystem” account option, and make sure that checkbox under it is checked.

Click [Next] button

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Click [Next] button

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Click [Install] button

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The installation could take some time depending on your computer’s hardware configuration

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Click [Finish] button

By default, the DB2 database will listen to incoming connection on port 50000; this information might be required to configure your client applications which need to connect to the DB2 instance

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This screen shows the IBM DB2 database service running on your Windows machine (the console is accessible from the Administrative Tools menu).

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IBM DB2 9.7

• No limitations on number of CPU, RAM size (though it will only use 2CPU and 2GB of RAM• No limitations on number of databases or concurrent connections• Most of the Enterprise features related to high-availability environments are not supported

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Screenshots for this presentation were prepared by Dzmitry Aliaksandrau, CCNA®