Chapter 13. Advanced Functions

  • Stored Procedures

  • Triggers

  • User-Defined Data Types (Distinct Types)

  • User-Defined Functions

  • Object-Relational Extensions (Large Objects)

This chapter will cover some of the more powerful features of DB2's SQL language. The extended programming features, stored procedures, and user-defined functions are discussed along with triggers and user-defined data types. In addition, the object-relational extensions are examined.

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