Configuring Java CAPS Environment Components for Database Adapters

Inbound DB2 Adapter Environment Properties

The Inbound DB2 Adapter properties, accessed from the Environment Explorer tree, are organized into the following sections:

Inbound Environment Properties for Windows/Unix

The Parameter Settings section of the Inbound Windows/Unix Environment contains the top-level parameters displayed in the following table.

Table 1 Parameter Settings for the Inbound Environment Explorer

Name 

Description 

Required Value 

Description 

Enter a description for the database. 

A valid string. The default is DB2 DriverManager.

ServerName 

Specifies the host name of the external database server. 

Any valid string. 

PortNumber 

Specifies the I/O port number on which the server is listening for connection requests. 

A valid port number. The default is 50000.

DatabaseName 

Specifies the name of the database instance used on the Server. 

Any valid string. 

User 

Specifies the user name that the Adapter uses to connect to the database. 

Any valid string. 

Password 

Specifies the password used to access the database. 

Any valid string. 

Inbound Environment Properties for z/OS and AS/400

The Parameter Settings section of the Inbound z/OS and AS/400 Environment contains the top-level parameters displayed in the following table.

Table 2 Parameter Settings for the Inbound Environment Explorer

Name 

Description 

Required Value 

Description 

Enter a description for the database. 

A valid string. The default is DB2 DriverManager.

ServerName 

Specifies the host name of the external database server. 

Any valid string. 

PortNumber 

Specifies the I/O port number on which the server is listening for connection requests. 

A valid port number. The default is 446.

LocationName 

Specifies the Location Name for the DB2 database that is being used on AS400/zOS. You can issue a “Select current service from sysibm.sysdummy1” to the database to find out its value. 

Any valid String. 

PackageCollection 

Specifies the PackageCollection for the DB2 database that is being used on AS400/zOS. Use the same one you used in the Wizard Connection Panel. 

Any valid String. 

User 

Specifies the user name that the Adapter uses to connect to the database. 

Any valid string. 

Password 

Specifies the password used to access the database. 

Any valid string.