Embedded SQL programming

This topic collection explains how to create database applications in host languages that use DB2 Universal Database™ for iSeries™ SQL statements and functions.

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• Common concepts and rules for using embedded SQL
  This topic describes some concepts and rules that are common to using SQL statements in a host language.
• Code SQL statements in C and C++ applications
  This topic describes the unique application and coding requirements for embedding SQL statements in a C or C++ program.
• Code SQL statements in COBOL applications
  This topic describes the unique application and coding requirements for embedding SQL statements in a COBOL program. Requirements for host structures and host variables are defined.
• Code SQL statements in PL/I applications
  This topic describes the unique application and coding requirements for embedding SQL statements in an iSeries PL/I program. Requirements for host structures and host variables are defined.
• Code SQL statements in RPG/400 applications
  The RPG/400^® licensed program supports both RPG II and RPG III programs.
• Code SQL statements in ILE RPG applications
  This topic describes the unique application and coding requirements for embedding SQL statements in an ILE RPG program. The coding requirements for host variables are defined.
• Code SQL statements in REXX applications
  REXX procedures do not have to be preprocessed. At run time, the REXX interpreter passes statements that it does not understand to the current active command environment for processing.
• Prepare and run a program with SQL statements
  This topic describes some of the tasks for preparing and running an application program.
• Sample programs using DB2 UDB for iSeries statements
  This topic contains a sample application showing how to code SQL statements in each of the languages supported by the DB2^® UDB for iSeries system.
• DB2 UDB for iSeries CL command descriptions for host language precompilers
  DB2^® UDB for iSeries provides commands for precompiling programs coded in the following programming languages:
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