3.6 Connecting to a database

This section describes the functionality of using DB Connector to connect to a database.

The following table describes the organization of this section.

Table 3-20 Organization of this section (Connecting to a database)

CategoryTitleReference location
ExplanationOverview of connections using DB Connector3.6.1
Available J2EE components and functionality3.6.2
Connectable databases3.6.3
Types of DB Connectors (RAR file)3.6.4
Preconditions and notes on connecting to HiRDB3.6.5
Preconditions and notes on connecting to Oracle3.6.6
Preconditions and notes on connecting to SQL Server3.6.7
Preconditions and notes on connecting to XDM/RD E23.6.8
SettingsSettings in the execution environment (resource adapter settings)3.6.9

Note: The functionality-specific explanation is not available for "Implementation" and "Operations".


The databases that you can connect to by using DB Connector include HiRDB, Oracle, SQL Server, and XDM/RD E2. When you connect to a database, the information such as the database connection methods and available JDBC drivers differ according to the type of database you want to connect to. This section describes the preconditions for database connections and the available functionality.

Organization of this section
3.6.1 Overview of DB Connector-based connections
3.6.2 Available J2EE components and functionality
3.6.3 Connectable databases
3.6.4 Types of DB Connectors (RAR file)
3.6.5 Preconditions and notes on connecting to HiRDB
3.6.6 Preconditions and notes on connecting to Oracle
3.6.7 Preconditions and notes on connecting to SQL Server
3.6.8 Preconditions and notes on connecting to XDM/RD E2
3.6.9 Settings in the execution environment (resource adapter settings)