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How can I connect my DB2 database on AS400 to DataStage? Do I need to use ODBC 1st to open the database connectivity and then use an adapter for just connecting between the two? Thanks alot of any replies.

  
Total Answers and Comments: 2 Last Update: February 28, 2006     Asked by: cy 
  
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October 25, 2005 06:12:17   #1  
nelab28 Member Since: October 2005   Contribution: 6    

RE: How can I connect my DB2 database on AS400 to Data...
You need to configure the ODBC connectivity for database (DB2 or AS400) in the datastage.
 
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February 28, 2006 04:15:16   #2  
Sharanu Patil        

RE: How can I connect my DB2 database on AS400 to Data...

I think there is option to load DB2 database u just drag that & u can use it to load or

It is better to use ODBC .


 
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