Appendix C. A Comparison of DB2 and Oracle Terminology
The purpose of this appendix is to aid Oracle-skilled individuals learn DB2 faster using their existing skills. The appendix has tables comparing Oracle and DB2 terms and concepts. In addition, it has sections with more details about compatibility features built into DB2 to easily migrate Oracle databases and applications to DB2.
Note
The IBM Redbook® Oracle to DB2 Conversion Guide: Compatibility Made Easy (http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247736.html) is an excellent source of information explaining how to migrate from Oracle to DB2 and more.
Product and Functionality Mapping
Table C.1 has three columns showing a mapping of Oracle to DB2 products and options. The third column provides ...
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