IBM Db2 Data Connection

Version 

Function Description 

FineDataLink supports connection to the IBM Db2 database for data reading and writing using scheduled tasks, data reading using pipeline tasks, data reading using real-time tasks, and for releasing data services.

Version and Driver 

Connection Information Collection 

Collect the following information before connecting FineDataLink to the database.

• IP address and port number of the database server   

• Database name

• Username and password of the database   

• Schema of the database to be connected

1. Log in to FineDataLink, choose System Management > Data Connection > Data Connection Management, and choose Create > Data Connection, as shown in the following figure. 

Note:

If you are not the admin, you can configure data connections only after the admin assigns you permission on Data Connection under Permission Management > System Management. For details, see Data Connection Management Permission. 

2. Find the IBM Db2 icon.

3. Select Custom, add the downloaded driver, and fill in the connection information. You cannot set Schema unless the database is connected. Click Click to Connect Database and then select the schema, as shown in the following figure.

4. Click Save to save the data connection.

After configuring the data source, you can use it in Scheduled Task. For details, see Overview of Scheduled Task.

After configuring the data source, you can use it in Data Pipeline. For details, see Overview of Data Pipeline. 

After configuring the data source, you can use it in Data Service. For details, see Overview of Data Service. 

After configuring the data source, you can use it in Real-Time Task. For details, see Overview of Real-Time Task.