| title | Set up your IBM Db2 database connection | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| description | This article provides information about how to create an IBM Db2 database connection in Microsoft Fabric. | ||
| ms.topic | how-to | ||
| ms.date | 03/13/2026 | ||
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| ai-usage | ai-assisted |
This article outlines the steps to create an IBM Db2 database connection.
The IBM Db2 database connector supports the following authentication types for copy and Dataflow Gen2 respectively.
| Authentication type | Copy | Dataflow Gen2 |
|---|---|---|
| Windows | n/a | √ |
| Basic | √ | √ |
You can connect Dataflow Gen2 in Microsoft Fabric to IBM Db2 database using Power Query connectors. Follow these steps to create your connection:
- Check capabilities, limitations, and considerations to make sure your scenario is supported.
- Complete prerequisites for IBM Db2 database.
- Get data in Fabric.
- Connect to an IBM Db2 database.
[!INCLUDE ibm-db2-database-capabilities-supported]
[!INCLUDE ibm-db2-database-prerequisites]
[!INCLUDE get-data-data-factory-microsoft-fabric]