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SQL
Last Updated: 2021-03-08

Structured Query Language (SQL) implementation for IBM® i enables you to define, manipulate, query,
and control access to your data.

– SQL reference
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This guide provides information about DB2® for i statements and their parameters. It also includes
an appendix describing the SQL communications area (SQLCA), SQL descriptor area (SQLDA), and
SQL catalogs.

– SQL programming
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This manual provides an overview of how to design, write, run, and test DB2 for i statements. It also
describes interactive Structured Query Language (SQL).

– Embedded SQL programming

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This manual provides examples of how to write SQL statements in ILE C, ILE C++, COBOL, ILE
COBOL, RPG, ILE RPG, REXX, and PL/I programs.

– SQL messages and codes

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This manual provides information about SQL messages and codes, including SQLSTATEs, SQLCODEs,
and message IDs.

– SQL replication
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This manual describes how to plan, set up, maintain, and monitor a data replication environment
using SQL replication.

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