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A

  • accessing
    • gateway
      • main topic 1
  • Advanced Security
    • function of the gateway 1
    • purpose 1
  • ALL_CATALOG view 1
  • ALL_COL_COMMENTS view 1
  • ALL_CON_COLUMNS view 1
  • ALL_CONSTRAINTS view 1
  • ALL_DB_LINKS data dictionary view 1
  • ALL_INDEXES view 1
  • ALL_OBJECTS view 1
  • ALL_SYNONYMS view 1
  • ALL_TAB_COMMENTS view 1
  • ALL_TABLES view 1
  • ALL_USERS view 1
  • ALL_VIEWS view 1
  • ALTER SESSION statement 1
  • ANSI-standard SQL 1, 2
  • APPEND command
    • supported by COPY 1
  • application
    • portability 1
    • server support 1
  • application development on the gateway 1
  • architecture of the gateway 1
  • array size
    • fetch reblocking 1
    • how determined 1
  • AS/400
    • files and file members, accessing 1
    • library name, HS_FDS_PACKAGE_COLLID 1
  • ASCII
    • sort order 1
    • translated from EBCDIC 1
  • autonomy, site 1

B

  • binary data, non-character 1
  • bind variables
    • SQL passthrough 1
  • bug
    • debugging
      • drc values in the DRDA software 1
      • setting trace parameters 1
      • SQL tracing 1
    • number 205538, known restrictions, SQL limitations 1

C

  • call
    • DB2 stored procedure 1, 2
    • empproc stored procedure 1
    • Oracle Call Interfaces 1
    • PL/SQL 1
    • stored procedure
      • creating a synonym to maintain location transparency 1
      • using standard Oracle PL/SQL 1
    • to stored procedure
      • known restrictions 1
  • capabilities of DRDA server, native semantics 1
  • changes in this release
    • IBM DB2/UDB supported 1
    • read-only support 1
  • character sets
    • Heterogeneous Services 1
  • character string
    • converting datatypes 1
    • performing operations 1
  • CHECKSUM command
    • extended advanced networking 1
  • clauses
    • CONNECT TO 1
    • GROUP BY, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • HAVING, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • ORDER BY, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • SQL
      • DELETE 1
      • INSERT 1
      • SELECT WHERE 1
      • UPDATE 1
    • USING 1
    • VALUES
      • functions not allowed by DB2 1
    • WHERE
      • known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
      • SQL Set Clauses 1
      • WHERE CURRENT OF CURSOR, known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
  • closing and opening again any session against db2 required with any change to
    • HS_FDS_PACKAGE_COLLID 1
  • coercion
    • of data 1
  • column
    • date columns, TO_DATE function 1
    • supported in a result set 1
  • commands
    • CHECKSUM 1
    • COPY
      • Oracle database to DRDA server 1
      • SQL*Plus command 1
    • EXECUTE 1
    • EXPLAIN PLAN 1
  • commit confirm protocol 1
  • compatible SQL set operators and clauses 1
  • CONNECT TO clause 1
  • convert
    • character string 1
    • datatypes
      • DRDA to Oracle datatypes 1
    • DATE 1
    • floating point to integer 1
    • into most suitable datatype 1
    • SQL 1
    • to the numeric datatype 1
  • converter, protocol 1
  • COPY command
    • Oracle database to DRDA server 1
  • copying data
    • from the DRDA server 1
    • from the Oracle database to DRDA server 1
  • COPY SQL*Plus command 1
  • COS SQL function 1
  • COUNT function 1
  • CREATE command
    • supported by COPY 1
  • CREATE DATABASE LINK command 1
  • CREATE TABLE statement 1
  • creating
    • database link 1

D

  • database
    • catalogs 1
    • link
      • behavior 1
      • creating 1
      • dropping links 1
      • examining 1
      • guidelines 1
      • limits 1
      • processing 1
      • suffix 1
      • to identify the gateway 1
    • triggers 1
  • data coercion 1
  • data control language (DCL) 1
  • DATA datatype 1
  • data definition language (DDL) 1
  • data dictionary
    • using 1
    • views
      • ALL_DB_LINKS 1
      • emulation on DRDA server 1
      • for DB2/UDB not supported 1
      • supported for DB2/OS390 and DB2/400 servers 1
      • USER_DB_LINKS 1
  • datatype
    • character string 1
    • column (ALL_TAB_COLUMNS) 1
    • column (USER_TAB_COLUMNS) 1
    • conversion
      • DRDA to Oracle datatypes 1
      • no control over 1
    • converting character string 1, 2
    • data and time 1
    • differences between Oracle database and DRDA databases 1
    • DRDA server datatypes list 1
    • mapping 1
    • numeric 1
    • operations, numeric 1
    • Oracle datatypes RAW and LONG RAW 1
    • restrictions 1
    • size and value limitations 1
  • datatypes
    • DATE 1
    • GRAPHIC 1
    • LONG RAW 1
    • Oracle and IBM DATE 1
    • Oracle DATE 1
    • RAW
      • character string operations 1
    • TIME 1
    • TIMESTAMP 1
  • date
    • date columns, TO_DATE function 1
    • HS_NLS_DATE_FORMAT parameter 1, 2
    • INSERT
      • statement 1
    • operations 1
    • SELECT statement 1
    • TO_DATE function 1
    • UPDATE
      • statement 1
  • date arithmetic
    • known restrictions 1
  • DATE datatype 1
  • DB_DOMAIN parameter
    • known restrictions 1
  • DB2
    • data access 1
    • native SQL 1
    • native stored procedures 1
    • procedural feature considerations 1
    • SQL statements 1
    • statements
      • CREATE TABLE 1
    • stored procedures 1
  • DB2/400
    • catalog view 1
    • data dictionary views supported by gateway 1
  • DB2/OS390
    • catalog view 1
    • data dictionary views supported by gateway 1
    • V6, V7 and V8 stored procedures supported 1
  • DB2/UDB
    • catalog view 1
    • data dictionary views not supported 1
    • supported 1
  • DB2 UDB for iSeries
    • HS_FDS_PACKAGE_COLLID 1
  • DBMS_HS_PASSTHROUGH.EXECUTE_IMMEDIATE function 1
  • DD basic tables, known restrictions 1
  • DDL
    • statement 1
  • debug
    • gateway 1
  • debugging
    • error codes 1
    • SQL tracing 1
    • your application 1
  • DELETE
    • known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
    • operation 1
    • SQL clause 1
    • statement 1
  • DESCRIBE
    • character string operations 1
  • describe cache high water mark
    • definition 1
  • dictionary
    • mapping 1
    • tables 1
  • DICTIONARY view 1
  • distributed
    • applications, support for 1
    • DRDA transactions 1
    • queries
      • two-phase commit 1
    • transaction, HS_FDS_RECOVERY_ACCOUNT 1
  • DRDA
    • catalog 1
  • DRDA server
    • architecture 1
    • capabilities, native semantics 1
    • functions 1
    • stored procedures 1
  • DRDA server error 1
  • DROP DATABASE LINK statement 1
  • dynamic dictionary mapping 1

E

  • EBCDIC
    • sort order 1
    • translated to ASCII 1
  • EMP
    • system-wide synonym 1
  • environment
    • heterogeneous 1
  • errmc
    • errmc field lists any error tokens 1
  • error
    • basic description 1
    • detected
      • by Oracle database 1
      • by server database 1
      • in DRDA software 1
    • interpreting error messages 1
    • messages
      • Oracle LONG datatype is too long 1
    • messages ((amp)) codes 1
    • ORA-02019 1
    • ORA-28500 (was ORA-09100) 1
    • Oracle mapped error codes 1
    • tokens 1
    • translation 1
    • with Native Semantics 1
  • Error messages
    • error tracing 1
  • EXCEPT set operator, SQL Set Clauses 1
  • EXECUTE command 1
  • exits
    • gateway local date 1
  • EXPLAIN PLAN command 1

F

  • features of the gateway
    • application development and end-user tools 1
    • application portability 1
    • columns supported in a result set 1
    • distributed applications supported 1
    • EXPLAIN_PLAN improvement 1
    • fetch reblocking 1
    • heterogeneous database integration 1
    • heterogeneous services architecture 1
    • main topic 1
    • minimum impact on existing systems 1
    • Native Semantics 1
    • Oracle database passthrough supported 1
    • Oracle snapshots 1
    • performance enhancements 1
    • remote data access 1
    • retrieving result sets through passthrough 1
    • support for TCP/IP 1
  • fetch array size, with HS_FDS_FETCH_ROWS 1
  • fetch reblocking
    • controlled by two Heterogeneous Services initialization parameters 1
    • supported by Oracle database 1
  • fields
    • errmc, lists any error tokens 1
  • file member
    • accessing AS/400 files 1
    • name 1
  • FOR BIT DATA
    • option 1
  • functions
    • COS 1
    • COUNT 1
    • DBMS_HS_PASSTHROUGH.EXECUTE_IMMEDIATE 1
    • DRDA server 1
    • SQL
      • SUBSTR 1
    • SUBSTR
      • known restrictions 1
    • TO_DATE
      • DB2 ISO format 1
      • processing DATE data 1
      • twenty-first century dates 1
    • TO_DATE, main topic 1

G

  • gateway
    • accessing
      • main topic 1
    • advantages
      • migration and coexistence 1
      • multi-site transactions 1
      • security 1
      • server technology and tools 1
      • site autonomy 1
      • two-phase commit 1
    • and Oracle tools 1
    • and stored procedures (Oracle and non-Oracle) 1
    • application tools 1
    • architecture 1
    • benefits of integration with Oracle database 1
    • components 1
    • definition of terms 1
    • features, main topic 1
    • how to access 1
    • interface 1
    • local date exit 1
    • performance enhancements 1
    • performance versus transparency 1
    • performing distributed queries 1
    • SQL differences 1
    • tracing
      • SQL statements 1
    • using 1
    • with other Oracle products, SQL*Plus 1
  • GENERAL and DB2SQL linkage convention
    • gateway support 1
  • GLOBAL_NAMES
    • known restrictions 1
  • globalization support
    • Heterogeneous Services 1
  • GRAPHIC datatype 1
  • graphic string operations
    • unsupported 1
  • GROUP BY clause
    • SQL Set Clauses 1

H

  • HAVING clause
    • SQL Set Clauses 1
  • heterogeneous database integration 1
  • Heterogeneous Services
    • defining maximum number of open cursors 1
    • optimizing data transfer 1
    • setting global name 1
    • specifying cache high water mark 1
    • tuning internal data buffering 1
    • tuning LONG data transfer 1
  • Heterogeneous Services (HS), see HS 1
  • host
    • performing character string operations on 1
    • relationship to gateway and Oracle database 1
    • variable 1
  • HS_CALL_NAME initialization parameter 1
  • HS_DB_DOMAIN parameter
    • known restrictions 1
  • HS_DB_NAME initialization parameter 1
  • HS_DESCRIBE_CACHE_HWM initialization parameter 1
  • HS_FDS_CONNECT_INFO 1
  • HS_FDS_FETCH_ROWS parameter 1
  • HS_FDS_PACKAGE_COLLID parameter
    • defined 1
  • HS_FDS_TRACE_LEVEL initialization parameter 1
    • enabling agent tracing 1
  • HS_FDS_TRANSACTION_ISOLATIONparameter 1
  • HS_FDS_TRANSACTION_LOG initialization parameter 1
  • HS_KEEP_REMOTE_COLUMN_SIZE initialization parameter 1
  • HS_LANGUAGE initialization parameter 1
  • HS_LONG_PIECE_TRANSFER_SIZE initialization parameter 1
  • HS_NLS_DATE_FORMAT
    • four date patterns 1
  • HS_OPEN_CURSORS initialization parameter 1
  • HS_RPC_FETCH_REBLOCKING initialization parameter 1
  • HS_RPC_FETCH_REBLOCKING parameter
    • Oracle database support 1
  • HS_RPC_FETCH_SIZE initialization parameter 1
  • HS_RPC_FETCH_SIZE parameter
    • specified in the Gateway Initialization File 1
    • value determines array size 1
  • HS (Heterogeneous Services)
    • architecture features 1

I

  • IFILE initialization parameter 1
  • implementation 1
  • implicit data conversion 1
  • implicit protocol conversion 1
  • Initialization parameter file
    • customizing 1
  • input bind variables 1
  • INSERT
    • operation 1
    • SQL clause 1
    • statement
      • passthrough SQL feature 1
  • INSERT command
    • supported by COPY 1
  • Internet support 1
  • INTERSECT, SQL set operators and clauses 1
  • isolation level, HS_FDS_TRANSACTION_ISOLATION 1
  • ISO standard 1

J

  • JOIN capability 1
  • JOIN SQL statement 1

K

  • known restrictions
    • datatype limitations 1
    • date arithmetic 1
    • DD basic tables and views 1
    • GLOBAL_NAMES parameter 1
    • LONG datatype in SQL*Plus 1
    • null values and stored procedures 1
    • row length limitation 1
    • SUBSTR function post-processed 1

L

  • languages
    • access through the gateway 1
    • SQL*Plus 1
  • link, also see Database Link 1
  • literal
    • character literals 1
    • date 1
    • specific datatype 1
  • LONG RAW datatype 1

M

  • MINUS
    • set operator, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • SQL set operators and clauses 1
  • Mobile Agents 1

N

  • Native Semantics
    • gateway architecture 1
    • parameters, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • with SUBSTR function, known restrictions 1
  • non-character binary data 1
  • null
    • rows, mapping the COUNT function 1
    • values
      • mapping the COUNT function 1
  • numeric datatype
    • zoned decimal column 1

O

  • o2pc.sql
    • two-phase commit transactions 1
  • OPEN_LINKS parameter 1
  • operations
    • DELETE 1
    • INSERT 1
    • SELECT 1
    • UPDATE 1
  • operators
    • UNION, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • UNION ALL, SQL Set Clauses 1
  • option
    • data dictionary views 1
    • date format string 1
    • FOR BIT DATA 1
    • Oracle database 1
    • read-only
      • gateway configuration 1
    • replicating 1
    • SQL*Plus COPY command 1
    • SQL functions 1
  • ORA-02019 error 1
  • ORA1 Oracle instance 1
  • ORA-28500 error
    • was ORA-09100 1
  • Oracle
    • mapped error codes 1
    • products compatibility 1
    • snapshots 1
  • Oracle database
    • accessing the gateway 1
    • architecture 1
    • copying data
      • from DRDA server 1
      • to DRDA server 1
    • definition 1
    • relationship to host 1
    • services
      • database triggers 1
      • distributed capabilities 1
      • distributed query optimization 1
      • extended database services 1
      • stored procedures 1
      • two-phase commit protection 1
    • stored procedure, defined 1
    • triggers 1
    • using, in application development 1
  • Oracle Net
    • and application development 1
    • and remote data access 1
    • and server coexistence 1
    • integrated with Oracle database 1
    • purpose 1
    • TNS connect descriptor specification 1
  • ORARECOV user ID
    • HS_FDS_RECOVERY_ACCOUNT 1
  • ORDER BY clause
    • SQL Set Clauses 1

P

  • package
    • collection id, HS_FDS_PACKAGE_COLLID 1
  • packed decimal 1
  • parameter
    • Native Semantics, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • setting up trace parameters 1
  • parameters
    • DB_DOMAIN
      • known restrictions 1
    • gateway initialization file
      • HS_FDS_CAPABILITY 1
      • HS_FDS_FETCH_ROWS 1
      • HS_FDS_PACKAGE_COLLID 1
      • HS_FDS_TRANSACTION_ISOLATION 1
    • HS_DB_DOMAIN
      • known restrictions 1
    • HS_NLS_DATE_FORMAT 1, 2
    • HS_RPC_FETCH_REBLOCKING 1
    • HS_RPC_FETCH_SIZE 1, 2
    • OPEN_LINKS 1
  • passthrough
    • gateway features 1
    • native DB2 SQL 1
    • send SQL statement directly to DRDA server 1
  • performance 1
  • performance enhancements
    • with fetch reblocking 1
  • PL/SQL
    • call 1
    • DRDA stored procedures 1
    • records 1
    • routine 1
    • standard Oracle 1
    • stored procedure 1
  • post-processed SQL functions
    • overview 1
  • post-processing
    • native semantics 1
    • SQL tracing in the gateway 1
  • PREPARE TRANSACTION statement 1
  • privileges
    • data dictionary emulation 1
  • procedure
    • stored
      • using DRDA server 1
  • processing time, with GROUPBY, HAVING, WHERE 1
  • protocol
    • commit confirm 1
    • converter 1
    • implicit protocol conversion 1
    • network 1
    • protocol-independent encryption 1
    • two-phase commit 1
  • protocols
    • TCP/IP
      • gateway transparency 1
      • implicit protocol conversion 1

Q

  • queries, distributed 1

R

  • RAW datatype
    • performing character string operations 1
  • read-only support 1
  • remote
    • connections 1
    • data 1
    • data access 1
    • database
      • creating database links 1
      • defining a path 1
      • errors detected by the Oracle database 1
    • DRDA database, HS_FDS_TRANSACTION_ISOLATION 1
    • instance, and Oracle stored procedures 1
    • Oracle instance
      • using DRDA server stored procedures with the gateway 1
      • using Oracle stored procedures with the gateway 1
    • procedure 1
    • table 1
    • user ID and password 1
  • remote functions
    • referenced in SQL statements 1
  • REPLACE command, supported by COPY 1
  • replication 1
  • RESULT 1
  • result sets
    • columns in 1
    • retrieving result sets through passthrough 1
  • REVISE_SALARY
    • stored procedure 1

S

  • security
    • Advanced Security 1
    • site autonomy 1
  • SELECT and array size 1
  • SELECT operation 1
  • SELECT statement
    • fetch reblocking 1
    • retrieving results sets 1
  • SELECT WHERE
    • SQL clause 1
  • semantics 1
  • session
    • connection 1
  • set operators
    • compatibility, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • EXCEPT, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • INTERSECT, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • MINUS, SQL Set Clauses 1
  • site autonomy 1
  • snapshots
    • known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
    • Oracle Snapshot feature 1
  • sort order
    • with ORDERBY 1
  • SQL
    • ANSI standard 1
    • clause compatibility 1
    • clauses
      • DELETE 1
      • INSERT 1
      • SELECT WHERE 1
      • UPDATE 1
    • constructs
      • Oracle processing 1
    • differences in the gateway 1
    • errors mapped to Oracle error codes 1
    • functions
      • SUBSTR 1
    • functions and Native Semantics 1
    • gateway transparency 1
    • ISO standard 1
    • native DB2 1
    • passthrough 1, 2, 3, 4
    • statements 1
      • DB2 1
      • issued through the gateway 1
      • passing through gateway 1
    • statements, HS_FDS_TRANSACTION_ISOLATION 1
    • syntax 1
    • tracing, not to be used in production environment 1
  • SQL*Plus
    • COPY command 1
    • moving data 1
  • SQL functions
    • column functions 1
    • compatible, defined 1
    • compensated, defined 1
    • DB2/400 1
    • DB2/OS390 1
    • DB2/UDB 1
    • post-processing, defined 1
    • that can be disabled 1
    • that can be enabled 1
    • translated, defined 1
    • with Native Semantics 1
  • SQL tracing
    • in Oracle database 1
  • statements
    • CREATE DATABASE LINK 1
    • DB2 CREATE TABLE 1
    • DDL 1, 2
    • DELETE 1, 2
    • DROP DATABASE LINK 1
    • INSERT 1
    • PREPARE TRANSACTION 1
    • SELECT 1, 3
    • SQL
      • DB2 1
      • JOIN 1
      • SELECT 1
    • UPDATE 1, 2
  • stored procedure
    • creating on DB2 1
    • DB2 1
    • native DB2 1
    • Oracle, description 1
    • Oracle and non-Oracle 1
    • Oracle database
      • local instance 1
      • PL/SQL 1
      • remote instance 1
      • using 1
    • restriction 1
    • using DRDA server 1
  • stored procedures 1
    • DB2 1
    • REVISE_SALARY 1
    • using with the gateway 1
  • string index, with Native Semantics 1
  • SUBSTR SQL function 1
    • known restrictions 1
    • with Native Semantics, known restrictions 1
  • synonym
    • feature 1
    • for location transparency 1
    • how the gateway works 1

T

  • table
    • create a table in DB2 1
    • insert a row into a DB2 table 1
  • TABLE_PRIVILEGES view 1
  • TCP/IP
    • facilities 1
    • functions 1
    • protocol
      • gateway transparency 1
      • implicit protocol conversion 1
    • support 1
  • terminology defined 1
  • TIME datatype 1
  • time operations 1
  • TIMESTAMP datatype 1
  • tnsnames.ora
    • connect descriptor 1
  • TO_DATE function, main topic 1
  • tools and the gateway 1
  • trace parameters
    • setting 1
  • tracing
    • SQL statements 1
  • trade-off, Native Semantics 1
  • transparency
    • main topic, gateway transparency 1
    • native semantics 1
  • triggers for Oracle database 1
  • two-phase commit
    • processing transactions 1
    • protection 1
    • unsupported statement 1

U

  • UNION
    • capability 1
    • operator, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • SQL set operators and clauses 1
  • UNION ALL
    • operator, SQL Set Clauses 1
    • SQL set operators and clauses 1
  • UPDATE
    • known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
    • operation 1
    • SQL clause 1
    • statement 1
  • USER_CATALOG view 1
  • USER_COL_COMMENTS view 1
  • USER_CONS_COLUMNS view 1
  • USER_CONSTRAINTS view 1
  • USER_DB_LINKS data dictionary view 1
  • USER_INDEXES view 1
  • USER_OBJECTS view 1
  • USER_SYNONYMS view 1
  • USER_TAB_COLUMNS view 1
  • USER_TAB_COMMENTS view 1
  • USER_TABLES view 1
  • USER_USERS view 1
  • USER_VIEWS view 1
  • user privileges 1
  • USING clause 1
  • Using the gateway 1

V

  • VALUES clause
    • functions not allowed by DB2 1
  • variable
    • bind, SQL passthrough 1
    • input bind 1
  • view
    • catalog
      • DB2/400 1
      • DB2/OS390 1
      • DB2/UDB 1
    • data dictionary
      • emulation on DRDA server 1

W

  • WHERE clause
    • known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
    • SQL Set Clauses 1
  • WHERE CURRENT OF CURSOR clause
    • known restrictions, SQL limitations 1
  • wireless communication 1

Z

  • zoned decimal operations 1