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Create databases and database design files for DB2
IBM BPM requires a Process Server database, Performance Data Warehouse database, and Common database. The Common database contains Business Space and other components. You must create the databases before ND.
- Create DB2 databases
Create required databases before creating profiles.
- Create database design files for DB2
You can specify the design of your database configuration by using the database design tool. The design can be for a specific component or for an enterprise-level database configuration supporting the full functionality of IBM BPM.