Data Management Tools support Windows, AIX, and Linux.

Press Release Summary:



DB2 Table Editor offers direct DB2 database access for creating, reviewing, or updating data across multiple DB2 database platforms. DB2 High Performance Unload unloads and extracts data for enterprise-wide movement and reorganization, while DB2 Performance Expert provides view that consolidates, reports, analyzes, and recommends changes on DB2 performance related information. DB2 Web Query Tool connects users directly to multiple enterprise databases.



Original Press Release:



Data Management Tools for IBM DB2 Universal Database for Workgroups Now Support Windows, AIX, and Linux



At a Glance

The enhanced tools for DB2 Universal Database® (UDB) Workgroup Edition, Workgroup Server Edition, and Workgroup Server Unlimited Edition offer improved function and support for Windows, AIX, and Linux.

o DB2 Table Editor for Workgroups V4.3 - Offers direct DB2 database access for creating, reviewing, or updating data across multiple DB2 database platforms
o DB2 High Performance Unload (HPU) for Workgroups V2.1 - Quickly and efficiently unloads and extracts data for movement across enterprise systems or for reorganization in-place
o DB2 Performance Expert for Workgroups V1.1 - Provides comprehensive view that consolidates, reports, analyzes, and recommends changes on DB2 performance related information
o DB2 Web Query Tool for Workgroups V1.3 - Connects users directly to multiple enterprise databases, securely and simultaneously, regardless of database size, hardware, operating system, or location

For ordering, contact:

Your IBM representative or the Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: YE001).

Overview

IBM is expanding the DB2® customer solutions supporting Workgroup Edition, Workgroup Server Edition, and Workgroup Server Unlimited Edition by offering enhanced tools for Microsoft(TM) Windows®, AIX®, and Linux:

o DB2 Table Editor for Workgroups V4.3 lets you easily support your business processes and empower novice end users with customized task-specific table editing forms. It also gives your database experts a robust set of tools to quickly and easily access, update, and delete data across multiple DB2 database platforms.
o DB2 High Performance Unload (HPU) for Workgroups V2.1 gives you a fast and efficient tool for unloading and extracting data for movement across the enterprise or for reorganization in-place. It processes multiple select statements at the same time so that multiple requests of the DB2 UDB will be processed in a single scan of the table.
o DB2 Performance Expert for Workgroups V1.1 offers a comprehensive view that consolidates, reports, analyzes, and recommends changes on DB2 performance-related information. Plus, it provides online snapshot reports, a buffer pool analyzer and reporting facility, and can selectively store performance data in its own managed performance data warehouse.
o DB2 Web Query Tool for Workgroups V1.3 extracts the full performance out of DB2 databases while making it easy for users at all levels to access enterprise-wide data. It connects all your users directly to multiple enterprise databases, securely and simultaneously, regardless of database size, hardware, operating system, or location.

Key Prerequisites

These programs will operate on any hardware and software configuration that supports the required version of a DB2 Workgroup Edition, DB2 Workgroup Server Edition, or DB2 Workgroup Server Unlimited Edition

Planned Availability Dates

Electronic Software

o July 31, 2003: DB2 HPU for Workgroups
o June 27, 2003:
- DB2 Performance Expert for Workgroups
- DB2 Table Editor for Workgroups
- DB2 Web Query Tool for Workgroups

Media and Documentation

o September 12, 2003: DB2 HPU for Workgroups
o August 8, 2003:
- DB2 Performance Expert for Workgroups
- DB2 Table Editor for Workgroups
- DB2 Web Query Tool for Workgroups

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