Creating a database for IBM Content Navigator

Information about your IBM Content Navigator web application is stored in a database table. You must point to an existing database when you configure and deploy IBM Content Navigator. IBM WebSphere® Application Server uses a JDBC connection to access the database, and the scripts that are provided with IBM Content Navigator are used to update the database scripts.

About this task

You can use an existing database, or you can create a database:

• If you use an existing database, ensure that it meets the requirements listed in the planning documentation.
• If you want to create a database, you can use the samples included in the following topics to create the database for your database server.

Complete the appropriate task for your database server: