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<title>iSeries Access
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for Windows .NET
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provider</title>
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<!-- Java sync-link --><script language="Javascript" src="../rzahg/synch.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
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<h1 class="topictitle1">iSeries Access
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for Windows .NET
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provider</h1>
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<div><p>iSeries™ Access
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for Windows<sup>®</sup> .NET
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provider allows .NET managed programs to access the iSeries database files using SQL.</p>
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<div class="section"><div class="p">Your iSeries Access
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for Windows .NET
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support is known by any of the following: <ul><li><strong>Managed Provider</strong></li>
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<li><strong>IBM<sup>®</sup> DB2<sup>®</sup> UDB
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for iSeries .NET
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Provider </strong></li>
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<li><strong>IBM.Data.DB2.iSeries
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data provider</strong></li>
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<div class="section"><p>Regardless of the name that is referenced, this data provider
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allows development and support for your PC-to-iSeries SQL applications, when
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the .NET Data Access Framework connects you to your iSeries server. It consists of a set
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of classes and data types that provide access to connection, command, DataAdapter,
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and DataReader functions as defined and supported by the ADO.NET architectural
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model.</p>
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<div class="section"><p>The <strong>IBM.Data.DB2.iSeries data provider</strong> complements the
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existing <a href="rzaikoledbprovider.htm#oledbprovider">OLE DB database
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providers</a>. It allows you to use Visual Basic and C# to develop your
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.NET client/server applications. You can use the Programmer's Toolkit along
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with this provider to make development of your .NET Windows client
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PC applications quicker and easier.</p>
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<div class="section"><p>The <strong>Managed Provider</strong> follows the .NET Framework specifications
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for managed code, including the requirement to have the .NET Framework already
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installed on your PC. Once it is installed, follow these steps to install
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the provider using <strong>Selective Setup</strong>: </p>
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<div class="section"> <ol><li><span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Start</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Programs</span> > <span class="uicontrol">IBM iSeries Access for Windows</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Selective
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Setup</span></span>.</li>
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<li>On the Component Selection panel, in the Data Access component select
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.NET Data Provider.</li>
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<li>Continue through the Selective Setup wizard.</li>
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</ol>
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<p>See <a href="http://www.msdn.com" target="_blank">Microsoft<sup>®</sup> Web
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site</a> <img src="www.gif" alt="Link outside the Information Center" /> for the architecture and details on Microsoft's
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.NET Framework, ADO.NET, Windows Installer, GAC, the CLR, and
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specifications for managed code.</p>
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</div>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">To access technical details:</h4><ul><li>The <strong>IBM DB2 UDB
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for iSeries .NET
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Provider Technical Reference</strong>, which is shipped with iSeries Access
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for Windows,
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provides complete documentation of the<strong> Managed Provider's</strong> support.
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To access this information, use this path: <span class="menucascade"><span class="uicontrol">Start</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Programs</span> > <span class="uicontrol">IBM iSeries Access for Windows</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Programmer's Toolkit</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Programmer's Toolkit</span> > <span class="uicontrol">Common Interfaces</span> > <span class="uicontrol">ADO.NET</span></span>.</li>
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<li><strong>Restriction:</strong> <ul><li>There are some<a href="dotnetcmdbldrestrictions.htm#dotnetcmdbldrestrictions"> iDB2CommandBuilder
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restrictions on pre-V5R2M0 servers</a>.</li>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">.NET framework</h4><p>See <a href="http://www.msdn.com" target="_blank">Microsoft Web site</a> <img src="www.gif" alt="Link outside the Information Center" /> for the architecture and details
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on Microsoft's .NET Framework, ADO.NET, Windows Installer, GAC, the CLR, and
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specifications for managed code.</p>
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<div class="section"><h4 class="sectiontitle">To install Programmer's Toolkit :</h4><ul><li>You can optionally install the Programmer's Toolkit when you install iSeries Access
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for Windows or
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you can run <strong>Selective Setup</strong> after iSeries Access for Windows is
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already installed. See <a href="rzaikcaexpresstoolkit.htm#caexpresstoolkit">Programmer's
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Toolkit</a>.</li>
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<div class="section"><img src="./delta.gif" alt="Start of change" /><div class="p"><strong>Other .NET information resources:</strong> <ul><li><a href="http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/access/dotnet" target="_blank">IBM <span class="keyword">iSeries Access for Windows</span> .NET
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Provider Web site</a><img src="www.gif" alt="Link outside Information Center" /></li>
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<li>IBM Redbook <a href="http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg246440.html" target="_blank"> Integrating DB2
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Universal Database™ for iSeries with Microsoft ADO .NET. SG24-6440</a> <img src="rbpdf.gif" alt="Link to PDF" /></li>
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<li class="ulchildlink"><strong><a href="dotnetcmdbldrestrictions.htm">iDB2CommandBuilder restrictions on pre-V5R2M0 servers</a></strong><br />
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Due to limitations in iSeries <span class="keyword">i5/OS™</span> releases
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prior to V5R2M0, using the iDB2CommandBuilder on these servers has limited
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support.</li>
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<div class="parentlink"><strong>Parent topic:</strong> <a href="rzaikcaapidb.htm" title="iSeries Access for Windows provides multiple programming interfaces for accessing database files on the iSeries server.">iSeries Access for Windows: Database programming</a></div>
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