DB2 Database Installation Values
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The number of simultaneous database connections This value is written to the Lawson ladb.cfg file, which contains parameters for Lawson database access. The default value provides a minimum configuration for installation purposes. You can tune values in ladb.cfg when the Lawson installation is complete. |
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Choose the database to use for this data area The choices you see depend on what the installation program detects in the PATH variable on the Lawson server machine. If you do not see the database you plan to use in the list of choices, verify that the directory containing the command to start the database appears in your PATH. |
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The local alias for the DB2 database Before you install Lawson, the DB2 client must be installed and configured to connect to the DB2 server. This value is the alias name as cataloged on the local system. The alias name cannot exceed 20 characters |
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The OS user ID to use when connecting to DB2 (DB2 on UNIX or Windows only) This value must be a valid OS user on the machine where the DB2 server is installed. |
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The OS password for the user (DB2 on UNIX or Windows only) |
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The local alias for the DB2 zSeries database (DB2 for zSeries only) Before you install Lawson, the DB2 client must be installed and configured to connect to the DB2 server. This value is the alias name as cataloged on the local system. |
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The OS user ID to use when connecting to DB2 This value must be a valid user in the OS on the machine where the DB2 server is installed. |
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The name of the database as defined on the zSeries (DB2 for zSeries only) This is the actual name of the database on the zSeries. It is needed by Lawson when it creates tables in the database. |
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The zSeries user ID to use when connecting to DB2 (DB2 for zSeries only) This value must be a valid user in the OS on the zSeries machine where DB2 is installed. |
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The password for the user This value is the OS user password used to log into the system where DB2 is running. |
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The schema name to use when creating tables The schema name is used to keep the data for this Lawson data set separate from any other data stored in the database. All tables will be created with this name as the table owner. You must use a unique schema name for each Lawson data area. As a best practice, use the format EnvironmentName_DataAreaName; for example, LSF1_GEN and LSF1_LOGAN. The schema name cannot exceed 18 characters in length. |
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The name of the table space to use when creating tables A table space with this name must be defined in the database before you install Lawson. |
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The name of the table space to use when creating indexes A table space with this name must be defined in the database before you install Lawson |
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