IBM DB2 User Manual

DB2 Represents either the DB2 licensed program or a particular DB2 subsystem.
OMEGAMON
®
Refers to any of the following products:
v IBM Tivoli
®
OMEGAMON XE for DB2 Performance Expert on z/OS
v IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for DB2 Performance Monitor on z/OS
v IBM DB2 Performance Expert for Multiplatforms and Workgroups
v IBM DB2 Buffer Pool Analyzer for z/OS
C, C++, and C language
Represent the C or C++ programming language.
CICS
®
Represents CICS Transaction Server for z/OS.
IMS
™
Represents the IMS Database Manager or IMS Transaction Manager.
MVS
™
Represents the MVS element of the z/OS operating system, which is
equivalent to the Base Control Program (BCP) component of the z/OS
operating system.
RACF
®
Represents the functions that are provided by the RACF component of the
z/OS Security Server.
Accessibility features for DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS
Accessibility features help a user who has a physical disability, such as restricted
mobility or limited vision, to use information technology products successfully.
Accessibility features
The following list includes the major accessibility features in z/OS products,
including DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS. These features support:
v Keyboard-only operation.
v Interfaces that are commonly used by screen readers and screen magnifiers.
v Customization of display attributes such as color, contrast, and font size
Tip: The Information Management Software for z/OS Solutions Information
Center (which includes information for DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS) and its related
publications are accessibility-enabled for the IBM Home Page Reader. You can
operate all features using the keyboard instead of the mouse.
Keyboard navigation
You can access DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS ISPF panel functions by using a keyboard
or keyboard shortcut keys.
For information about navigating the DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS ISPF panels using
TSO/E or ISPF, refer to the z/OS TSO/E Primer, the z/OS TSO/E User’s Guide, and
the z/OS ISPF User’s Guide. These guides describe how to navigate each interface,
including the use of keyboard shortcuts or function keys (PF keys). Each guide
includes the default settings for the PF keys and explains how to modify their
functions.
Related accessibility information
Online documentation for DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS is available in the Information
Management Software for z/OS Solutions Information Center, which is available at
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IBM DB2 Specifications

General

Developer	IBM
Initial Release	1983
License	Proprietary
Written in	C, C++
Category	Database Management System (RDBMS)
Operating System	Linux, Windows
Programming Languages	C, C++
Data Models	Relational
Editions	Community, Standard, Advanced
Key Features	high availability, scalability