Create DB2 Database: Step-by-Step Guide

To create a new database in DB2, you can follow these steps:

  1. Open the DB2 console or log in to the DB2 database server using the command line tool.
  2. Create a new database using the following command, replacing with the name of the database you want to create.
CREATE DATABASE <database_name>
  1. You can add additional options, such as specifying the database path and other properties.
CREATE DATABASE <database_name> ON <path> LOGPATH <log_path> USING CODESET <codeset> TERRITORY <territory> COLLATE <collation>
  1. After creating the database, you can use the following command to switch to the newly created database for operations:
CONNECT TO <database_name>

By following the steps above, you will be able to successfully create a new database in DB2.

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