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3. Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)

Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) is essential for storing and retrieving data in modern applications. The chapter discusses JDBC architecture, key components, connection methods, and advanced features like transaction management and batch processing. It emphasizes the importance of using PreparedStatement for security and efficiency and highlights best practices for JDBC usage.

Sections

  • 3

    Java Database Connectivity (Jdbc)

    This section introduces JDBC, a Java API for connecting to databases, covering its architecture, components, and practical usage.

  • 3.1

    What Is Jdbc?

    JDBC is an API that facilitates database interactions for Java programs, enabling execution of SQL statements and CRUD operations.

  • 3.2

    Jdbc Architecture

    The JDBC architecture includes an API and drivers that facilitate Java applications' interaction with databases.

  • 3.2.1

    Types Of Jdbc Drivers

    This section discusses the four types of JDBC drivers used to facilitate Java database connectivity, highlighting their unique characteristics.

  • 3.3

    Jdbc Api Components

    This section describes the core components of the JDBC API, focusing on the key interfaces and classes necessary for database interaction in Java applications.

  • 3.4

    Steps To Connect To A Database Using Jdbc

    This section outlines the essential steps in establishing a connection to a database using Java Database Connectivity (JDBC).

  • 3.5

    Preparedstatement Vs Statement

    This section contrasts Statement and PreparedStatement in JDBC, focusing on their differences in security, performance, and use cases.

  • 3.6

    Jdbc Transactions

    JDBC transactions allow users to manage multiple SQL statements in a single unit of work, providing control over committing or rolling back changes.

  • 3.7

    Jdbc Batch Processing

    JDBC Batch Processing allows executing multiple SQL statements together to enhance performance.

  • 3.8

    Handling Sql Exceptions

    This section discusses how to handle SQL exceptions in JDBC, emphasizing the use of the SQLException class.

  • 3.9

    Connecting To Different Databases

    This section discusses how to connect to various databases using JDBC, highlighting the specific JDBC URLs needed for different database systems.

  • 3.10

    Jdbc Best Practices

    This section outlines best practices for using JDBC effectively, focusing on resource management, security, and performance improvement.

References

AJP ch3.pdf

Class Notes

Memorization

What we have learnt

  • JDBC provides a platform-in...
  • Understanding the differenc...
  • Transactions in JDBC allow ...

Final Test

Revision Tests