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Connect to IBM DB2 source from BODS or Fetching data from IBM DB2 source

Hi All,

Follow below steps to install IBM DB2 Drivers.

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Select yes

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Preparation installation screen allow to run though


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Select next

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accept the terms in the license agreement and then next

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Leave the  default typical and then select next

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Select install


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Review the installation screen

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Select finish to complete installation


You have now the software installed

To review your software you can Select all programs >  control panel >  uninstall software and you can see the software installed as screen shot below

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once we successfully install DB2 then  Create of DB2 ODBC connection:

Here are the steps for creating DB2 ODBC connection:

Navigate to start button and select Data Sources (ODBC) from Administrative tools.

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Select System DSN and Add button and select IBM DB2 Driver

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And enter all require details

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Once you fill all the details then click on test connection whether connection is working fine or not.

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If connection details are wrong you cant delete entry directly from system DSN.

we should follow below steps to delete the entry from installed folder

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If connection is working fine please navigate to designer and create new data store

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And click on apply button.

And test by running the job which pulls data from DB2 source.

Cheers

Sagar T

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