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On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 14:26, David Gibbs wrote: > New collection, yes ... *NOT* a new schema (I consider the schema to be > the database structure). A collection (as I understand it) is simply a > container for all the associated data, access paths, and other related > bits of database information. In other SQL systems it's simply called a > database. Not on the iSeries David. The iSeries is a database. One database. And one instance. The schema name was mapped to libraries. Collection was the name given to libraries in the build process, but has been supplanted by schema... you can now CREATE SCHEMA instead of CREATE COLLECTION. Mutiple instances (IIRC) became supported with IASPs. You connect to databases. You qualify to shemas. -- "Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same." -- Oscar Wilde
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