17. Type4 JDBC Driver

This chapter explains the Type4 JDBC driver installation, environment setup, and JDBC functions. Note that the Type4 JDBC driver cannot be used in the Linux for AP8000 version of a client.

Hereafter in this chapter, the Type4 JDBC driver is referred to as the JDBC driver.

Organization of this chapter

17.1 Installation and environment setup

17.2 Database connection using the DriverManager class

17.3 Database connection using a DataSource object and JNDI

17.4 JDBC1.2 core API

17.5 JDBC2.1 Core API

17.6 JDBC2.0 Optional Package

17.7 Connection information setup and acquisition interface

17.8 Data types

17.9 Character conversion facility

17.10 Supported client environment definitions

17.11 Connection information priorities

17.12 JDBC interface method trace

17.13 Exception trace log