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Explore database tools in Rational Data Architect

Model, build, test and deploy DB2 databases from a single tool

Rupesh Kartha (rkartha@us.ibm.com), Software Engineer, EMC
Rupesh Kartha works as a software engineer in Information Management, IBM Software Group. His responsibilities include design and development of database tooling that is shipped in IBM products, including Rational Data Architect. Contact Rupesh@rkartha@us.ibm.com.
Tanya Couch (couch@us.ibm.com), Software engineer, EMC
Tanya Couch started her career at IBM in development for DB2 for z/OS where she moved from query processing development to data management. She then moved to the tooling area by writing the first Visual Explain for DB2 z/OS. The last several years she has worked in database application development tools, including Rational Data Architect. Her current responsibility is Architect for next generation IIS admin tooling. Contact Tanya at couch@us.ibm.com.
Sarah Jeong (sjeong@us.ibm.com), WW Product Marketing Manager, EMC
Sarah Jeong currently works as WW product marketing manager for Rational Data Architect and other products in IBM's Software Group. Contact Sarah at sjeong@us.ibm.com
Joseph Yeh (jyeh@us.ibm.com), Software Engineer, EMC
Joseph Yeh works as an advisory software engineer and developer for Rational Data Architect. In his career with IBM, Joseph has been a developer for the PL/1 compiler, the DB2 Stored Procedure Builder, the DB2 Development Center and the Rational Application Developer. Joseph has a MS in Computer Science from UC Berkeley. Contact jyeh@us.ibm.com.

Summary:  Explore how to create, edit, deploy, and debug SQL stored procedures using Rational Data Architect. In addition, learn how to share a project in CVS. By the time you finish, you will know how to model, build, test, and deploy DB2 databases -- all from a single, integrated tool.

Date:  24 Apr 2006
Level:  Intermediate
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In this tutorial you learn about the specific database tools available with IBM Rational Data Architect.

About this tutorial

This tutorial guides you through the steps to begin database development using Rational Data Architect. You will learn how to create, edit, deploy, and debug SQL stored procedures. This tutorial also covers how to share a project in CVS. Combined with Rational Data Architect's data modeling and integration design capabilities, the database development functions allow you to model, build, test, and deploy DB2 databases all within a single integrated tool.

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System requirements

This tutorial is intended as a virtual hands on experience. Or, you can choose to launch Rational Data Architect on your machine and follow along with the tutorial, connecting to your own data source as you go through each step.

If you do not already have it, download a trial version of IBM Rational Data Architect 6.1.

To complete the steps in this tutorial you need to:

  • Install DB2 8.2 client.
  • Install Rational Data Architect 6.1.
  • Add a repository for team development in the CVS repository view (optional).
  • Launch Rational Data Architect. Rational Data Architect opens by default in the Data perspective.

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