Reusing Oracle PL/SQL Code under IBM DB2

Many IT shops today are running a combination of Oracle and DB2, which means they either have to cross-train employees to support both platforms, or hire two sets of employees, each with expertise on a particular DBMS.

The new Oracle compatibility features available with DB2 LUW 9.7 offer an alternative: porting Oracle applications to DB2 for LUW. This paper explains these new compatibility features.