SQL PL

'''SQL PL''' is the procedural language written by IBM for its set of databases called Db2. There are different types of Db2, each for a different platform (The names had changedDb2: A Small but Significant Change http://ibmsystemsmag.com/blogs/db2utor/july-2017/db2-a-small-but-significant-change/IBM’s June Announcements About DB2 http://db2commerce.com/2017/06/23/ibms-june-announcements-about-db2/Revised naming for IBM Db2 family products https://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=an&subtype=ca&appname=gpateam&supplier=897&letternum=ENUS217-363):

  • Db2 LUW - For Linux, UNIX and Windows.
  • Db2 for i - For the mainframes previously called AS/400.
  • Db2 for z - For z/OS mainframes.

The differences between these three implementations are described here: https://web.archive.org/web/20201026170456/https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/data/library/techarticle/db2common/

Previosly, Db2 was called DB2 UDB for Universal Database.

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