DB2 UDB Version 8.2 includes a lot of enhancements for developers. A not so well known, key feature is the is the DB2 UDB modeling enhancements in the Rational(r) eXtreme Development Environment (XDE) that aids in schema development and data modeling. Paul Zikopoulos briefly covers some of the key database-specific features that developers who follow the Rational Unified Process(r) (RUP) can leverage when working with the data model.

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