Creating a Database Connection Profile

Use the Enterprise Explorer to create and manage database connection profiles from a central location.

1. In the Enterprise Explorer, right-click Database Connections and select New.
2. On the Wizard Selection page, select an option and click Next:
   • DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows
   • DB2 for i5/OS
   • DB2 for z/OS
   • Generic JDBC
   • Oracle
   • SQL Server
   • Sybase ASA
   • Sybase ASE
   • Sybase IQ
3. Follow the instructions on the wizard pages to create the selected database connection profile.

   Before creating connection profiles for SQL Server, DB2, and Oracle databases, you must install the appropriate drivers and JAR files.