For the DB2 adapter to connect with a DB2 database from a Linux or Microsoft Windows system, install an IBM Data Server Client Package. An IBM Data Server Client Package is available for you to download from the internet for free. Select an IBM Data Server Client Package that includes the CLI driver, which the DB2 adapter uses to connect to a DB2 database. For further information about choosing, installing, and configuring an IBM Data Server Client Package, see the
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