-- two dashes mean a comment in DB2 for VM and z/OS
-- 1st design your table - considered optional
-- 2nd declare your table - maditory. You still can not alter a table that
-- does not exist
-- 3rd alter the table to add the foreign key
-- DB2 for FOREIGN KEY
ALTER TABLE owner.Tablename
ADD CONSTRAINT name FOREIGN KEY (column name(s) )
REFERENCES REDBA.RESF_FINAL_CARD (column name(s) )
ON DELETE RESTRICT -- means stop them
or
ON DELETE cascade -- Cascade means to delete everthing here
or
ON DELETE SET value -- update the value of the column
;
-- note since you are doing DDL not dml the commit is implicit!! so
-- there is no COMMIT WORK needed
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