Overview of DB2 UDB
DB Artisan and CLP (enhanced to support XML data)
DB2 Developer Workbench (?? MS suport ??)
UDB SQL Selects
UDB SQL Modifications
UDB Data Structures
Data row compression
ALTER TABLE enhancements
Hybrid Relational – XML
New XML data type
Support XQuery language
XQuery builder
Materialized Query Tables
Better query performance
Improved MQT maintenance
Constraints
Indexes
Indexing over XML data
Automated statistics collection
Larger record identifiers (RIDs)
Explain (enhanced to support XML data)
Multi-Dimensional Clusters
Dynamic Compound SQL
UDB System Functions
User Defined Functions
SQL PL and Stored Procedures
(XML support in SQL procedures)
Transactions
Locking
Triggers
Exporting and Importing Data
Partitions
Improved table partitioning
Very large table
Administrative tasks on individual data partitions
Index table space placement