You use the MaxDB JDBC drive to execute SQL statements in a MaxDB database instance within a Java application.
Additional properties of the MaxDB JDBC drivers:
● "100 percent pure Java"
● Supports JDBC 2.0 Standard Extension API (DataSource, XADataSource, and ConnectionPoolDataSource)
● Driver of type 4 (the connection to the database instance is established using the MaxDB-specific network protocol)
● You have installed a Java platform:
○ Sun Java JRE 1.2 or, for the application development Sun Java JDK 1.2 (for JDBC 2.0)
○ Sun Java 2 Standard Edition 1.4 or 1.5 or, for the application development Sun Java JDK 1.4 or 1.5 (for JDBC 3.0)
●
You have installed
the JDBC software component (see Installation
Manual, Software
Components).
Connecting to the Database Instance
The Java classes of the MaxDB JDBC driver are contained in the <independent_program_path>\runtime\jar\sapdbc.jar file.
C:\Program Files\sdb\programs\runtime\jar\sapdbc.jar
Java Classes of the MaxDB JDBC Drivers
Java Class |
Description |
com.sap.dbtech.jdbc.DriverSapDB |
JDBC driver |
com.sap.dbtech.powertoys.jdbc.exception.* |
Troubleshooting |
com.sap.dbtech.jdbcext.DataSourceSapDB |
Classes for the JDBC 2.0 Standard Extension |
Example: Executing an SQL Statement