User guide

Preface
Purpose of This Manual
The Oracle JDBC for Rdb 7.2.5.3 User Guide describes concepts, features and usage of the
Oracle JDBC for Rdb drivers and servers. This user guide covers Oracle JDBC for Rdb for
OpenVMS on both Alpha and Integrity Servers.
Intended Audience
This document is intended for users responsible for:
 System management
 Database administration
 Application programming
Document Structure
This document consists of nine chapters and one appendix:
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Describes the Oracle JDBC for Rdb drivers
Chapter 3 Describes the Oracle JDBC for Rdb servers
Chapter 4 Describes details on how to configure Oracle JDBC for Rdb servers
Chapter 5 Describes details on how to use SSL with Oracle JDBC for Rdb.
Chapter 6 Describes how to use the Oracle JDBC for Rdb controller
Chapter 7 Describes how to use Oracle JDBC for Rdb with Oracle SQL/Services
Chapter 8 Describes other features that are available
Chapter 9 Describes the JDBC extensions amiable for use with Oracle Rdb
Appendix 1 Show general examples and datatype compatibilities
Conventions
Oracle JDBC for Rdb is often referred to as JDBC.
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