Installing the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ as part of a DB2 installation
Installation of the IBM® Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ on your DB2® subsystem allows you to build and run Java database applications.
Before you begin
Prerequisites for the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ:
- Java 2 Technology Edition,
V5 or later.
JDBC 4.0 methods require Java 2 Technology Edition, V6 or later.
The IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ supports 31-bit or 64-bit Java applications. 64-bit Java stored procedures and user-defined functions are not supported.
For applications that require a 64-bit JVM, you need to install the IBM 64-bit SDK for z/OS®, Java 2 Technology Edition, V5 or later.
- TCP/IP
TCP/IP is required on the client and all database servers to which you connect.
- DB2 for z/OS distributed data facility (DDF) and TCP/IP support.
- Unicode support for OS/390® and z/OS servers.
Procedure
To install the IBM Data Server Driver for JDBC and SQLJ, follow these steps: