This section provides guidelines for creating and configuring third-party databases. After you create the database, use the scripts in the Siebel Database Server to load the Siebel table definitions into the database. It includes the following topics:

• Process of Configuring IBM DB2 UDB for Siebel Applications
• Process of Configuring Oracle for Siebel Applications
• Configuring IBM DB2 UDB for Siebel Applications
• Creating DB2 UDB Database Objects
• Creating the DB2 UDB Database
• Managing DB2 UDB Table Fragmentation
• Configuring Oracle for Siebel Applications
• Creating Oracle Database Objects
• Real Application Clusters Support for Oracle 9i
• Guidelines for Ongoing Oracle Administration