<snip>
but at 7.1 you had to do a SQL CONNECT to connect to the remote DB, and 
then a CONNECT RESET to target Db2 again.  That would prevent mixing DB's 
like your example.
</snip>
7.1 had three part naming which allowed my examples.  IDK if it was day 
one or as part of some DB2 Group PTF. 
Wait!  Found it!
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/IBM%20i%20Technology%20Updates/page/RDB%20alias%20support%20for%203-part%20SQL%20statements
RDB alias support for 3-part SQL statements
Want to know when?
https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/community/wikis/home?lang=en#!/wiki/IBM+i+Technology+Updates/page/DB2+for+i+Functional+Enhancements
Love it when some say "three part naming" and others say "3-part"...
But I can remember the days of what you are talking about.
Rob Berendt
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