Installing the JDBC driver

Java-based applications and tools use the JDBC driver to access data that is made available through Data Virtualization Manager.

About this task

The JDBC driver is a Type 4 driver that is written in Java and implements the network protocol for the Data Virtualization Manager.

Procedure

  1. From the mainframe, transfer the driver installation member hlq.SAVZBIN(AVZBIN2) to your development workstation using the File Transfer Protocol (FTP) in binary mode.
  2. Rename the file to JDBCdriver.zip.
  3. On your development workstation, create a directory, and then extract the contents of the JDBCdriver.zip archive into that directory.

What to do next

For details about the JDBC driver, see the Developer's Guide.