Support for database application development in Perl

Application development for Db2® databases is supported for a range of Perl language versions.

The following table lists versions of the Perl programming language that are supported for Db2 database application development.

Unless otherwise noted, the versions listed in the following table support both 32-bit and 64-bit application development.

Table 1. Supported versions of the Perl programming language
Operating System Supported Version(s)
AIX®
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later
Linux® on x86
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later
Linux on x64
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later
Linux on POWER® (PowerPC®, Power Systems Servers, IBM® Power Systems)
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later
Linux on zSeries (s/390x)
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later
Windows on x86
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later
Windows on x64
  • Perl 5.8 or later
  • DBI 1.41 or later