17. Type2 JDBC Driver

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

Hereafter in this chapter, the Type2 JDBC driver is referred to as JDBC driver.

The Type2 JDBC driver has become obsolete. It is still supported in order to maintain compatibility with applications, but this support will be discontinued in the future. Please use the Type4 JDBC driver.

Organization of this chapter

17.1 Installation and environment setup

17.2 JDBC1.0 facility

17.3 JDBC2.0 basic facility

17.4 JDBC2.0 Optional Package

17.5 JAR file access facility

17.6 Array class

17.7 Specifying a value when using a repetition column as the ? parameter

17.8 Functions provided by the HiRDB JDBC driver

17.9 Notes on using the BLOB type

17.10 Setting system properties

17.11 Connection information setup/acquisition interface

17.12 Data types and character codes

17.13 Classes and methods with limitations