SAP on IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

Want to get information about running IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows in an SAP environment? Here you’ll find product documentation, blogs, articles, Q&As, SAP Notes, and more.

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Database Administration for SAP on IBM Db2

Do you install, configure, and maintain SAP systems on IBM Db2? Learn about the relevant database concepts and administration tasks:

Database Administration Guide

SAP Business Warehouse on IBM Db2

See our database administration guides for SAP BW on IBM Db2:

SAP Business Warehouse on IBM Db2 10.5 and HigherSAP Business Warehouse on IBM Db2 10.1 and Lower

Secure Connections Between SAP Application Server and an IBM Db2 Database

Read our paper on setting up secure SSL connections between an SAP application server ABAP and an IBM Db2 database.

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DBA Cockpit

Find out how you can use the DBA Cockpit for many database administration and monitoring tasks regarding performance, space, backup, configuration, diagnostics, and more.

View documentationVideo: DBA Cockpit OverviewVideo: Monitoring Network Statistics in the DBA Cockpit

Expert Content

Fast Data Access (FDA)

Check out the following blog series:

Part 1: Why Fast Data Access (FDA) for ABAP “FOR ALL ENTRIES” Statements on IBM Db2 Is UsefulPart 2: How to detect and tune long-running Fast Data Access (FDA) statements

The Db2 Prefetching Model

Interested in the different prefetching concepts? Read the following IBM White Paper:

Db2 Prefetching: Understanding, Configuring, Monitoring, Tuning

Security and Encryption

Check out these papers to learn about the role-based security concept and encryption:

Role-Based Security Concept for Database Users on IBM Db2 for Linux, UNIX, and WindowsRunning an SAP NetWeaver Application Server on Db2 for LUW with the IBM Db2 Encryption Technology