Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
Chapter 14: Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) - Java Programming Guide Chapter 14: Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) is a Java API that enables Java programs to interact with relational databases. It provides methods to query and update data in a database using Java. 🔍 What is JDBC? JDBC stands for Java Database Connectivity. It is a set of Java APIs that allow Java applications to connect and execute queries with databases like MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc. 🛠 Features of JDBC Platform-independent database access Standard Java API Supports both procedural and object-oriented access Connects with multiple types of databases 🧱 JDBC Architecture The JDBC architecture consists of two layers: JDBC API – Provides the application-to-JDBC Manager connection JDBC Driver API – Provides the JDBC Manager-to-Driver connection 🔗 JDBC Components DriverManager – Manages a list of database drivers. ...