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IBM Db2 11.1 Certification Guide

You're reading from   IBM Db2 11.1 Certification Guide Explore techniques to master database programming and administration tasks in IBM Db2

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
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ISBN-13 9781788626910
Length 478 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Mohankumar Saraswatipura Mohankumar Saraswatipura
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Preface 1. Introduction to the Db2 Certification Path 2. Db2 Server Management FREE CHAPTER 3. Physical Design 4. Implementing Business Rules 5. Monitoring Db2 Activity 6. Db2 Utilities 7. High Availability 8. Db2 Security 9. Other Books You May Enjoy

Creating a table

At the heart of any database solution, you will find a table. Tables are logical structures used to manage data. The type of table is defined by the type of data it contains. Data can be identified as summary, temporary, persistent, results, partitioned, or dimensional. See the following table for a complete list:

Table group

Table type

Description

Base

Regular

General purpose.

Multidimensional clustering (MDC)

Physical clusters on more than one key or dimension. Not supported in pureScale.

Insert time (ITC)

Clustered on time of insert.

Range-Clustered (RCT)

Tightly clustered (RID) access. Not supported in PS.

Range Partitioned (RPT)

Data is divided across data partitions or ranges.

Temporal

Time-based state information.

Temporary

Temporary data storage

Stores temporary data for different database...

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