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Troubleshooting
Problem
Exception "No suitable driver found" when it tries to access an IBM i database
Symptom
exception "No suitable driver found" when it tries to access an IBM i database
Cause
User did not register the IBM Toolbox for Java JDBC driver with the DriverManager class
Resolving The Problem
To register the IBM Toolbox for Java JDBC driver with the DriverManager class. User need add
DriverManager.registerDriver(new com.ibm.as400.access.AS400JDBCDriver()); To your programor add
com.ibm.as400.access.AS400JDBCDriver to the JDBC.drivers property.Class.forName(new com.ibm.as400.access.AS400JDBCDriver()) does not register the JDBC driver on some JVMs. See Sun's JDBC FAQ for more details.
Document Location
Worldwide
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Product Synonym
IBM i
AS400
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Document Information
More support for:
IBM i
Software version:
All Versions
Operating system(s):
IBM i
Document number:
1118061
Modified date:
17 March 2020
UID
ibm11118061
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