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It provides DB2 Connection by extending the Illuminate Database component of the laravel framework. 2.0.2(10y ago)11.6kMITPHPPHP >=5.4.0 Since Apr 22Pushed 10y ago1 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/michaelbonds/laravel-db2)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/michaelb/laravel-db2)[ RSS](/packages/michaelb-laravel-db2/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 1mo ago READMEChangelogDependencies (2)Versions (6)Used By (0) laravel-db2 =========== [](#laravel-db2) This is a fork of [cooperl22's laravel-db2](https://www.github.com/cooperl22/laravel-db2) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [](#this-is-a-fork-of-cooperl22s-laravel-db2) [![Latest Stable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/ddfaf60f7c28723babec9ad03ee0c5ced4eba565838776403d599ee03e140ffd/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f636f6f7065726c2f6c61726176656c2d6462322f762f737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/cooperl/laravel-db2)[![Total Downloads](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/317c4a5bf9e6e081e51a17bc43859ade7748f9b7046ac52c98611aa0169f64ca/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f636f6f7065726c2f6c61726176656c2d6462322f646f776e6c6f616473)](https://packagist.org/packages/cooperl/laravel-db2)[![Latest Unstable Version](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/58a5583cde6cb7ba2974638ebe3ccf6c915b027b8c0f236993c63e9ff31bf459/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f636f6f7065726c2f6c61726176656c2d6462322f762f756e737461626c65)](https://packagist.org/packages/cooperl/laravel-db2)[![License](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/2778c08056b18b12f40194b484120e59f2f86424f94c4f87e9645f0934a76301/68747470733a2f2f706f7365722e707567782e6f72672f636f6f7065726c2f6c61726176656c2d6462322f6c6963656e7365)](https://packagist.org/packages/cooperl/laravel-db2) laravel-db2 is a simple DB2 service provider for Laravel. It provides DB2 Connection by extending the Illuminate Database component of the laravel framework. --- - [Installation](#installation) - [Registering the Package](#registering-the-package) - [Configuration](#configuration) - [Usage](#usage) Installation ------------ [](#installation) Add laravel-db2 to your composer.json file: ``` "require": { "michaelb/laravel-db2": "~2.0" } ``` Use [composer](http://getcomposer.org) to install this package. ``` $ composer update ``` ### Registering the Package [](#registering-the-package) Add the laravel-db2 Service Provider to your config in `app/config/app.php`: ``` 'providers' => [ MichaelB\Database\DB2\DB2ServiceProvider::class ], ``` ### Configuration [](#configuration) There are two ways to configure laravel-db2. You can choose the most convenient way for you. You can put your DB2 credentials into `app/config/database.php` (option 1) file or use package config file which you can be generated through command line by artisan (option 2). #### Option 1: Configure DB2 using `app/config/database.php` file [](#option-1-configure-db2-using-appconfigdatabasephp-file) Simply add this code at the end of your `app/config/database.php` file: ``` /* |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- | DB2 Databases |-------------------------------------------------------------------------- */ 'odbc' => [ 'driver' => 'odbc', 'host' => '', 'database' => '', 'username' => '', 'password' => '', 'charset' => 'utf8', 'ccsid' => 1208, 'prefix' => '', 'schema' => '', 'i5_libl' => '', 'i5_lib' => '', 'i5_commit' => 0, 'i5_naming' => 0, 'i5_date_fmt' => 5, 'i5_date_sep' => 0, 'i5_decimal_sep' => 0, 'i5_time_fmt' => 0, 'i5_time_sep' => 0, 'options' => [ PDO::ATTR_CASE => PDO::CASE_LOWER, PDO::ATTR_EMULATE_PREPARES => false, PDO::ATTR_PERSISTENT => false ] ], 'ibm' => [ 'driver' => 'ibm', 'host' => '', 'database' => '', 'username' => '', 'password' => '', 'charset' => 'utf8', 'ccsid' => 1208, 'prefix' => '', 'schema' => '', 'i5_libl' => '', 'i5_lib' => '', 'i5_commit' => 0, 'i5_naming' => 0, 'i5_date_fmt' => 5, 'i5_date_sep' => 0, 'i5_decimal_sep' => 0, 'i5_time_fmt' => 0, 'i5_time_sep' => 0, 'options' => [ PDO::ATTR_CASE => PDO::CASE_LOWER, PDO::ATTR_EMULATE_PREPARES => false, PDO::ATTR_PERSISTENT => false ] ], ``` driver setting is either 'odbc' for ODBC connection or 'ibm' for pdo\_ibm connection Then if driver is 'odbc', database must be set to ODBC connection name. if driver is 'ibm', database must be set to IBMi database name (WRKRDBDIRE). #### Option 2: Configure DB2 using package config file [](#option-2-configure-db2-using-package-config-file) Run on the command line from the root of your project: ``` $ php artisan config:publish michaelb/laravel-db2 ``` Set your laravel-db2 credentials in `app/config/packages/michaelb/laravel-db2/config.php`the same way as above Usage ----- [](#usage) Consult the [Laravel framework documentation](http://laravel.com/docs). ### Health Score 30 — LowBetter than 64% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity17 Limited adoption so far Community9 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity62 Established project with proven stability Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 81.8% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window. **Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores. **Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement. **Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability. ### Release Activity Cadence Every ~16 days Total 4 Last Release 3984d ago Major Versions 1.0 → 2.02015-05-06 ### Community Maintainers ![](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/4602a1d28c96abf84256424cd552349c5a0f4f5c507fa5ed7df380b7133fd6ac?d=identicon)[infeloper](/maintainers/infeloper) --- Top Contributors [![michaelbonds](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2603881?v=4)](https://github.com/michaelbonds "michaelbonds (9 commits)")[![cooperl22](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/12048268?v=4)](https://github.com/cooperl22 "cooperl22 (2 commits)") --- Tags laraveldatabasepdodb2odbc ### Embed Badge ![Health badge](/badges/michaelb-laravel-db2/health.svg) ``` [![Health](https://phpackages.com/badges/michaelb-laravel-db2/health.svg)](https://phpackages.com/packages/michaelb-laravel-db2) ``` ### Alternatives [cooperl/laravel-db2 laravel-db2 is a simple DB2 service provider for Laravel. 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