db2_pconnect()

db2_pconnect - Returns a persistent connection to a database

Syntax

resource db2_pconnect ()

Arguments

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Description

Returns a persistent connection to an IBM DB2 Universal Database, IBM Cloudscape, or Apache Derby database. For more information on persistent connections, refer to Persistent Database Connections.

Version

PHP PECL ibm_db2 >= 1.0.0

Return value

Returns a connection handle resource if the connection attempt is successful. db2_pconnect() tries to reuse an existing connection resource that exactly matches the database, username, and password parameters. If the connection attempt fails, db2_pconnect() returns FALSE.