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IBM File Manager for z/OS® User’s Guide and Reference for Db2 Data Version 14.1.18
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  3. Getting started with FM/Db2
  • Working with FM/Db2
    • FM/Db2 overview
    • System requirements for File Manager for Db2®
    • Getting started with FM/Db2
      • Starting and exiting FM/Db2
      • Selecting the Db2® subsystem when more than one is available

        On most FM/Db2 panels, the currently connected Db2® subsystem is displayed immediately after the product name.

      • Using the FM/Db2 interface
      • Getting help
      • Setting default processing options
      • SAF-rule controlled auditing
    • Working with templates
    • Viewing and changing Db2® data

      To view the contents of a Db2® table or view, use the FM/Db2 View Utility (option 1), the FM/Db2 Edit Utility (option 2), or the FM/Db2 Browse Utility (option B).

    • Creating and dropping Db2® objects
    • Populating a Db2® table with data
    • Copying data
    • Working with lists of Db2® objects
    • Printing
    • Managing Db2® privileges
    • Generating batch JCL for Db2® utility jobs
    • Working with SQL statements
    • Using FM/Db2 functions in batch jobs

      You can perform FM/Db2 functions that can be executed in batch jobs.

    • Interfacing with Db2® Interactive

Getting started with FM/Db2

This chapter provides answers to questions such as: "How do I enter and exit the application?", "How do I move around the application?", "How do I get help?", and "What do I need to do before I start working?" .

Related tasks

  • Starting and exiting FM/Db2
  • Selecting the Db2 subsystem when more than one is available
  • Using the FM/Db2 interface
  • Getting help
  • Setting default processing options
  • Starting and exiting FM/Db2
  • Selecting the Db2 subsystem when more than one is available
    On most FM/Db2 panels, the currently connected Db2® subsystem is displayed immediately after the product name.
  • Using the FM/Db2 interface
  • Getting help
  • Setting default processing options
  • SAF-rule controlled auditing

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