The steps for configuring a data source for connecting to an IBM DB2 server are the
following:
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Go to menu .
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Click the New button in the Data Sources
panel.
The dialog for configuring a data source will be opened.
Data Source Drivers Configuration Dialog
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Enter a unique name for the data source.
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Select DB2 in the driver type combo box.
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Add the driver files for IBM DB2 using the Add button.
The IBM DB2 driver files are:
- db2jcc.jar
- db2jcc_license_cisuz.jar
- db2jcc_license_cu.jar
In the Download links for database
drivers section there are listed the URLs from where to download the drivers
necessary for accessing IBM DB2 databases in
Oxygen XML Author
.
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Select the most suited Driver class.
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Click the OK button to finish the data source
configuration.