Rational Developer for System z provides tools for developing local and remote DB2 applications. It incorporates the functions of the IBM® Data Tools Developer suite of integrated tools for database administrators and application developers and adds a feature for creating DB2 stored procedures. Together these tools enable you to create connections to DB2 databases, incorporate database functions into your application development efforts, and deploy your DB2 applications on local or remote systems.
In general, creating a DB2 application using Rational Developer for System z involves the following tasks.
The following help topics provide more information about the DB2 application support in Rational Developer for System z: