JDBC Snippets

Version 2.1 by christoph_lechleitner@iteg_at on 2013-07-10 11.30:34

Typical JDBC URLs and validation Queries

The JDBC URL links usually refer to what we presume to be the most recent product version at the time we googled the links, earlier versions might not support all URL parameters.

Database

Driver class name

JDBC URL Example

JDBC URL Links

validation Query recommendation

Apache Derby

org.apache.derby.jdbc.EmbeddedDriver

jdbc:derby:[subsubprotocol:]MYDATABASE

 

MySQL

com.mysql.jdbc.Driver
jdbc:mysql://myserver:3306/MYDATABASE
SELECT 1

MS SQL Server

com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver
jdbc:sqlserver://myserver:1433;databaseName=MYDATABASE

SELECT 1

Oracle

oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver
jdbc:oracle:thin:@myserver:1521:MYDATABASE
SELECT SYSDATE FROM DUAL

PostgreSQL

org.postgresql.Driver
jdbc:postgresql://myserver:5740/MYDATABASE

SELECT 1

SQLite

org.sqlite.JDBC
jdbc:sqlite:/var/foo/MYDATABASE.db

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