How to create a database in Db2?

10 months ago

Isabella Edwards

1 minute

In Db2 database, you can create a database using the following command:

To begin, log in to the Db2 database by using the following command:

db2

2. Next, create a database using the following command:

CREATE DATABASE dbname

The dbname is the name of the database to be created.

When creating a database, you can also specify additional parameters such as storage path, page size, sorting rules, etc. For example:

CREATE DATABASE dbname
ON /path/to/database
USING CODESET UTF-8 TERRITORY US PAGESIZE 8192

This will create a database named dbname, with the storage path as /path/to/database, using UTF-8 encoding, set in the United States region, with a page size of 8192 bytes.

4. After creating the database, you can use the following command to connect to the newly created database:

CONNECT TO dbname