Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Data Management:
SQL Development

JDBC Client

OpenEdge uses a JDBC client provided by DataDirect Technologies. The JDBC client enables programs written in Java to access the OpenEdge SQL Engine. This chapter provides an overview of the JDBC client and describes configuration procedures, as outlined in the following sections:

Introduction to the JDBC client
Setting environment variables
Connecting to an OpenEdge database with a JDBC driver
Note: Information in this chapter is presented with the assumption that you are familiar with Java and JDBC and have some knowledge of setting environmental variables.