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knowledge-base:database-migration:setup-and-troubleshooting:db2-as400:odbc-driver-configuration [2018/09/04 10:45]
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 +====== IBM DB2 AS/400 (iSeries): ODBC Connection Tuning ======
  
 +==== For DB2 Mainframe ====
 +
 +=== Using DB2 Connect Personal Edition ===
 +
 +To tune the ODBC connection to AS/400 you should fulfill the following steps:
 +
 +1)      Download and install “DB2 Connect Personal Edition” from IBM site.
 +
 +2)      Open the “Configuration Assistant” tool and select the “Add Database Using Wizard…” menu item.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_1.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +Then set up the appropriate settings to connect to DB2 AS/400.
 +
 +3) Select "​Manually configure a connection to a database"​ radiobutton.
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 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_2.png?​nolink|}}
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 +4) At the next step choose the TCP/IP protocol and switch on the database physically resides on a host or OS/400 system option
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_3.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +5) At the "​TCP/​IP"​ step provide host name or IP address, set up the Service Name and port number. Click on "​Next"​.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_4.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +6) At the next step, provide database name and alias and click on "​Next"​ button.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_5.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +7) At the "Data Source"​ step please switch on the "​Register this database for CLI/​ODBC"​ option, provide the ODBC Connection name and click on "​Next"​.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_6.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +8)      At the "Node Options"​ step select the Operating System and click on "​Finish"​ button:
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_7.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +9)      In the pop-up window, please press on "Test Connection"​ button:
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_8.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +10)     ​Select "​ODBC",​ set up the user name and password and click on "Test Connection"​ button:
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_9.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +11)     Thus, if all the credentials have been entered correctly you will see a "ODBC Connection Tested Successfully"​ message on the "​Result":​
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_10.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +In case of the test was not successful and connection failed please check the details you have entered.
 +
 +
 +12) Then run SQLWays Wizard and select ODBC connection.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_11.jpg?​nolink|}}
 +
 +=== Using DB2 iAccess ===
 +
 +To tune ODBC connect to AS/400 please fulfill the following steps:
 +
 +1)      Install the “DB2 iAccess”.
 +
 +2)      Open the “ODBC Data Source Administrator” window. If you are using the 32-bit version of Ispirer Toolkit on the 64-bit machine, you need to use the 32-bit “ODBC Data Source Administrator” (you can find it here c:​\Windows\sysWOW64\odbcad32.exe). ​
 +
 +3)      Click the "​Add"​ button to open the “Create New Data Source” dialog for creation a new DSN. 
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_12.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +4)      Select the "​iSeries Access ODBC Driver"​ from the list and click "​Finish"​ button
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_13.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +Then setup the credentials to connect to DB2 AS/400.
 +
 +5) At the "​General"​ tab, please enter the ODBC Connection Name and the IP address of the system.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_14.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +6) At the "​Server"​ tab, please select SQL Naming Convention and provide default SQL Schema or Library and click "​Apply":​
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_15.png?​nolink|}}
 +
 +7) Run Wizard and select ODBC connect.
 +
 +{{:​knowledge-base:​database-migration:​setup-and-troubleshooting:​db2-as400:​db2as400_odbc_conf_16.jpg?​nolink|}}
 +
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