Interfaces to DB2 Universal Database for iSeries

DB2 Universal Database™ for iSeries™ provides several independent interfaces to the database.

• Traditional system interface
  The i5/OS™ traditional system interface is the full set of system commands and other non-SQL facilities that let users access and modify DB2 Universal Database for iSeries data.
• SQL
  Structured Query Language (SQL) is a language that can be used within host programming languages or interactively to access information from a database.
• iSeries Navigator
  iSeries Navigator is a no-charge feature of iSeries Access for Windows^® that is bundled with the i5/OS™ operating system. It provides a graphical, Microsoft^® Windows interface to common i5/OS management functions, including database.
• IBM Query for iSeries
  IBM^® Query for iSeries is an IBM licensed program used to select, format, and analyze information from database files to produce reports and other files.