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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Lawson, Susan.
 DB2^® for z/OS^® version 8 DBA certification guide / Susan Lawson.
   p. cm.
 Includes bibliographical references and index.
 ISBN 0-13-149120-2 (hardback : alk. paper)
1. Electronic data processing personnelCertification. 2. Database
managementExaminationsStudy guides. 3. IBM Database 2. 4. z/OS. I.
Title.

 QA76.3.L3895 2004
 005.75'65dc22
                                                      2004020381

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Dedication

To my husband, Alex, who has put up with my work and travel schedule for all these years