What should you use to export from DB2 and import the data to SQL Server?
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for DB2 is a comprehensive environment that helps you quickly migrate DB2 databases to SQL Server or Azure SQL Database.
How do I export data from a DB2 database table?
Option 2:
- Connect to the database you want to export.
- Select the table you want to export.
- Open context menu by right clicking on the table.
- Select the option Unload -> With Export Utility to open the integrated export tool.
- Select JDBC as Run method.
- Pick your path and file name for the csv file.
How do I import and export an SQL Server database?
Start the SQL Server Import and Export Wizard from SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
- In SQL Server Management Studio, connect to an instance of the SQL Server Database Engine.
- Expand Databases.
- Right-click a database.
- Point to Tasks.
- Click one of the following options. Import Data. Export Data.
What happens when you connect to a DB2 database?
Data access for data migration requires DATAACCESS; Establishing a Connection to DB2. When you connect to a database, SSMA reads the database metadata, and then adds this metadata to the project file. This metadata is used by SSMA when it converts objects to SQL Server syntax, and when it migrates data to SQL Server.
How to migrate a DB2 database to SQL Server?
SQL Server Migration Assistant (SSMA) for DB2 is a comprehensive environment that helps you quickly migrate DB2 databases to SQL Server or Azure SQL Database.
How to convert DB2 schemas to SQL Server?
Convert DB2 schemas. Load the converted database objects into SQL Server. You can do this in one of the following ways: Save a script and run it in SQL Server.
Where can I download the IBM DB2 UDB?
The new DB2 UDB can be downloaded from the IBM website http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/downloads/im/udb/ and installed on a variety of platforms such as Windows, Linux and so on. Matteo Lorini is a DBA and has been working in IT since 1993. He specializes in SQL Server and also has knowledge of MySQL.