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74 <strong>Getting</strong> <strong>Started</strong> <strong>with</strong> <strong>IBM</strong> <strong>Data</strong> <strong>Studio</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>DB2</strong><br />

Figure 2.7 – Reviewing the properties <strong>for</strong> a database in <strong>Data</strong> <strong>Studio</strong><br />

The database name and the URL will be completed by default. Specify the user ID and<br />

password and click OK. You can select Save password option to save the password to<br />

easily connect in the future.<br />

Note:<br />

If <strong>for</strong> any reason the window shown in Figure 2.7 above does not open automatically,<br />

or if you get an error message, right-click the database, and then select Properties.<br />

Review all of the properties and make sure that all the values are correct <strong>for</strong> your<br />

database. If anything is wrong, fix it and try the connection again.<br />

2.2.3 Adding an existing database to the Administration Explorer<br />

By default, the Administration Explorer displays a list of databases on the same machine<br />

<strong>with</strong> <strong>Data</strong> <strong>Studio</strong>. If you want to connect to a database on another machine, you can add<br />

that database to the Administration Explorer. To do this, click the New drop-down arrow in<br />

the Administration Explorer, then select New Connection to a database. In the New

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