IBM® DB2® tools for z/OS® support and exploit the most current versions of DB2 for z/OS. These tools are integral for the administration of the DB2 for z/OS environment and optimization of data performance.

DB2 Administration Solution Pack for z/OS V1.1 (5697-DAM) offers features, functions, and processes that database administrators (DBAs) can use to more effectively and efficiently manage DB2 environments.

DB2 Administration Solution Pack for z/OS is composed of the following tools:

• IBM DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS
• IBM DB2 Object Comparison Tool for z/OS
• IBM InfoSphere® Optim™ Configuration Manager for DB2 for z/OS
• IBM DB2 Table Editor for z/OS

This IBM Redbooks® publication shows how the delivered capabilities can help DBAs to more easily complete tasks associated with object management, change management, application management, and configuration management.

Part 1. DB2 Tools Solution Packs

Chapter 1. The DB2 Tools Solution Packs

Chapter 2. The Tools Customizer

Part 2. Solution pack components

Chapter 3. Installing the DB2 Administration Solution Pack

Chapter 4. DB2 Administration Tool for z/OS

Chapter 5. DB2 Object Comparison Tool for z/OS

Chapter 6. DB2 Table Editor for z/OS

Chapter 7. InfoSphere Optim Configuration Manager

Chapter 8. Solution pack product integration

Part 3. Use cases

Chapter 9. Change management

Chapter 10. The environment for the change management scenario

Chapter 11. Using DB2 Administration Tool and DB2 Object Comparison Tool

Chapter 12. Using Optim Configuration Manager

Appendix A. Optim Configuration Manager Comparison reports