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Persist Table Data to a Disk Store...............................................................................................................84
Optimizing Availability and Performance.....................................................................................................85
Starting System with Disk Stores................................................................................................................85
Disk Store Management.............................................................................................................................87
Chapter 15: Exporting and Importing Data with vFabric SQLFire.......97
Using SQLF Commands to Export and Import Data..................................................................................97
Using Apache DdlUtils to Import Data........................................................................................................99
Exporting and Importing Data from Text Files...........................................................................................102
Chapter 16:Using Table Functions to Import Data as a SQLFire Tables.103
Overview of SQLFire Table Functions.......................................................................................................103
Example Table Function............................................................................................................................105
Part III: Developing Applications with SQLFire....................................107
Chapter 17:Starting SQLFire Servers with the FabricServer Interface.109
Starting a Network Server........................................................................................................................110
Chapter 18: Developing Java Clients and Peers..................................113
Connect to a SQLFire Server with the Thin Client JDBC Driver...............................................................113
Start a SQLFire Peer with the Peer Client JDBC Driver...........................................................................116
Chapter 19: Configuring SQLFire as a JDBC Datasource..................119
Chapter 20: Storing and Loading JAR Files in SQLFire......................121
Class Loading Overview...........................................................................................................................121
Alternate Methods for Managing JAR Files..............................................................................................123
Chapter 21: Developing ADO.NET Client Applications.......................127
About the ADO.NET Driver.......................................................................................................................127
ADO.NET Driver Classes..........................................................................................................................128
Installing and Using the ADO.NET driver..................................................................................................129
Connecting to SQLFire with the ADO.NET Driver....................................................................................129
Managing Connections.............................................................................................................................130
Executing SQL Commands.......................................................................................................................130
Working with Result Sets..........................................................................................................................131
Storing a Table..........................................................................................................................................132
Storing Multiple Tables..............................................................................................................................133
Specifying Command Parameters with SQLFParameter..........................................................................134
Updating Row Data...................................................................................................................................135
Adding Rows to a Table............................................................................................................................136
Managing SQLFire Transactions...............................................................................................................137
Performing Batch Updates........................................................................................................................138
Generic Coding with the SQLFire ADO.NET Driver..................................................................................139
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