Rational Developer for System z


Build, Debug, and Run a COBOL DB2 Application

This tutorial describes how to build, debug, and run a COBOL DB2® application.

Learning objectives

Using this tutorial, you will learn how to do the following tasks:

Time required

This tutorial should take approximately 60 minutes to finish. If you explore other concepts related to this tutorial, it could take longer to complete.

Skill level

Advanced

Audience

COBOL DB2 programmers

System requirements

Prerequisites

Before you complete the lessons described in this tutorial, you need to do the following tasks:
  1. Define and connect to a z/OS system using the Remote System Explorer provided in IBM® Rational Developer for System z.
  2. Create a z/OS project and subproject in the z/OS Projects view.
You also need to obtain the following information from your database administrator.
  • Location: The name of the database location. You would see this name if you were to look at the entries in the SYSIBM.LOCATIONS table.
  • Host: The IP address of the zSeries® system to which you are connecting.
  • Port number: The port that is used for the JDBC connection to the database.

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