DB2 10.5 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows

IBM Data Server Provider for .NET namespaces

The IBM® Data Server Provider for .NET extends support for the Microsoft .NET Framework with the use of the IBM namespaces. The namespace documentation includes a summary of all classes and associated members.

Namespace Description
IBM.Data.DB2 Provides classes that are required to access DB2 and Informix® database servers.
IBM.Data.DB2Types Provides classes for native data types in IBM database servers.
IBM.Data.Informix Provides classes that are required to access Informix database servers.
Important: The Informix .NET provider (IBM.Data.Informix.dll) is deprecated since DB2 Version 10.1 Fix Pack 1 and might be discontinued in a later release. Start using the DB2 .NET provider (IBM.Data.DB2.dll) to connect to Informix database servers.