Unit 1: Inside ISP
• Historical background
• Benefits of DB2 as TSM /ISP database
• Administration
Unit 2: DB2 Overview
• DB2 History
• DB2 Structure
• DB2 Access Structure
• DB2 Settings
• DB2 Processes and Threads
Unit 3: TSM / ISP with DB2
• DB2 Instance
• Transaction Logging
• DB Backup and Recovery Concept
Unit 4: TSM / ISP Installation and Configuration
• TSM V6.x Installation
• TSM / ISP V7.x/V8.x Installation / Upgrade
• Configure the DB2 Instance
• DB2 Commands
• Start the TSM / ISP Server
• Locking Structure
Unit 5: DB2 Commands for TSM / ISP
• DB2 System Commands
• DB2 Configuration Commands
Unit 6: DB2 Maintenance
• Database Space Allocation
• Parallel I/O, Memory, CPU Requirements
• Understand Database Backup
• Manage the Database and Log Space
• DB2 Maintenance including DB2 Reorganization
• Multiple Instances
• Fix Pack Installation
Unit 7: Tablespace Conversion with Utility
• ISP Tablespace Conversion
• Migration to another Operating System
Unit 8: Troubleshooting
• Log Files
• Installation/Upgrade Problems
• Problem Situations
• DB Recovery and DRM
Unit 9: Tools
• ODBC
• Cluster Technology
• Monitoring Tools
