(Radim Kolar) DB2 9.7.2 comes with new feature – transportable schemas. They are somewhat similar to transportable tablespaces which are old Oracle feature introduced in 8i and enhanced in 10g. Most significant improvement in 10g was making them cross platform. Cross platforms transfers require more

This document talks about how to change the IBM Cognos Go! Dashboard UI.

(Keith McDonald) What good is a tool if you can’t customize it to your liking? Fortunately, db2top is quite customizable. In today’s post, we will look at how you can customize the order in which columns are presented for the majority of those screens in db2top that present their information in a ta

(Willie Favero) Over the last few weeks, I have received a number of e-mails asking if we (IBM) have a DB2 9 catalog poster available similar to the one we distributed in PDF format for DB2 Version 8. The answer unfortunately is “No”. However…

(Jose De Freitas and Tony Chau) This article describes iterative development approaches in the context of business process management. It recommends a model-centric iterative development approach to accelerate and improve your BPM experience using WebSphere® Business Modeler and WebSphere Integratio

(Radim Kolar) This manual is useful for Linux only. On windows just run installer and it will update DB2 copy for you.

(Antonio Cangiano) In order to enable the new LIMIT and OFFSET syntax in DB2 9.7.2, you’ll need to execute the following commands:

This document provides a set of tips and techniques when deploying IBM Cognos 8 with Teradata as a data source.

(Leons Petrazickis) You might need to enable network file system (NFS) services when configuring the High Availability Disaster Recovery (HADR) or Database Partioning (DPF) DB2 features.

(Robert Catterall) Still more items of information from the 2010 International DB2 Users Group North American Conference held last month in Tampa, Florida.