Installation guide

PC-Client Product Descriptions and Layout
An Adaptive Server installation includes additional products that are installed into specific
directories.
Product Description
Software De-
veloper Kit
(SDK)
Installed into the OCS-15_0 directory:
• Open Client
™
(Client Library, dblib)
• ESQL/C
• ESQL/COBOL
• XA
• Adaptive Server Enterprise extension module for Python
• Adaptive Server Enterprise database driver for Perl
• Adaptive Server Enterprise extension module for PHP
DataAccess Installed into the DataAccess[64] directories:
• (Windows and Linux only) ODBC – a driver used to connect to Adaptive Server
from ODBC-based applications.
• (Windows only) OLEDB – a provider used to connect to Adaptive Server from
OLE DB-based applications.
• (Windows only) ADO.NET – a provider used to connect to Adaptive Server
from .NET-based applications.
Shared direc-
tory
The shared directory contains components and libraries that are shared by
several other components.
• Sybase Central 6 – is a Java-based framework used by the system management
tools.
• Java Runtime Environment (JRE) – is a runtime Java virtual machine used to
execute Java-based programs, such as Sybase Central.
Adaptive Serv-
er plug-in
Installed into ASEP directory. This plug-in contains the management software for
managing Adaptive Server and its associated servers.
Language
Modules
Installed into the locales directory. Provides system messages and date/time
formats.
Character Sets Installed into the charsets directory. Provides character sets available for use
with Adaptive Server.
jConnect Installed into the jConnect-7_0 directory. Provides a Java Database Con-
nectivity (JDBC) driver for Adaptive Server.
CHAPTER 5: Planning Your Adaptive Server Installation
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