DB2/UDB Version 9 XML Course

Course Code: RT 449
Course Abstract: This course provides students with an in-depth introduction to the new XML features in DB2 UDB version 9. The course covers an architecture overview of XML schema design, storage and indexing. Then the course covers working with XML through Xpath, Xquery and SQL/XML.  XML and XQuery support in SQL procedures is covered along with when to use each.
Audience: This course is designed for those with extensive DB2 UDB experience
Duration: 1 day
Learning Outcomes: See Course Topics
Course Topics:

COURSE TOPICS
Chapter 1. XML database design
Architecture overview
Logical database design
XML data type
Relational structure versus XML structure
XML index
Views
XML schema
XML schema design
Industry standards and XML schemas
XML data validation
Physical database design
Creating a database

Chapter 2. Working with XML
XPath                                  
XQuery/XPath data model            
Location paths                           
Using location paths to retrieve nodes of XML document
Predicates                     
XQuery                               
Types, expressions, and functions      
FLWOR and selecting XML data   
Updating XML data               
XQuery and SQL/XML                     
XQuery with embedded SQL       
SQL/XML                      
When to use what
XML and stored procedures                    
XML and XQuery support in SQL procedures 
XML support in external routines           
XML Schema Repository object registration
When and how to use namespaces       
Getting XML data in and out of database    

Chapter 3. Managing XML data          
XML indexes                
XML index types                 
Creating XML indexes       
How to look up the information for XML index
Access plan                    
Best practices              
Schema management                 
XML Schema Repository             
XML schema registration/dropping         
Querying XSR                     
XSR support on Control Center         
Schema evolution                   
IMPORT, EXPORT and RUNSTATS                                    
XML data security                       
               
Appendix A. Sample data                  
Creating XMLoan database             
Creating database                    
Creating tables             
contactInfo.xsd          
Sample XML data 

Appendix B. Additional material  
Locating the Web material    
Using the Web material 
System requirements for downloading the Web material
How to use the Web material

Prerequisites: This course requires extensive DB2 UDB experience or attending the class DB2 UDB v9 for Sybase developers.
Note: All fields are required
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