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What is the correct / best SQL JDBC JAR file to use with Cognos Controller?

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Question

There are many different types of SQL JDBC JAR file, for example:
  • sqljdbc4.jar
  • sqljdbc42.jar
  • mssql-jdbc-7.0.0.jre8.jar
  • mssql-jdbc-8.2.2.jre8.jar 
  • mssql-jdbc-9.4.1.jre8.jar

What is the best/correct file to use with my Controller system?

[{"Type":"MASTER","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SS9S6B","label":"IBM Cognos Controller"},"ARM Category":[{"code":"a8m3p0000008uDJAAY","label":"Controller-\u003EBA - Cognos Controller"}],"ARM Case Number":"","Platform":[{"code":"PF033","label":"Windows"}],"Version":"11.0.1"},{"Product":{"code":"SSMRTZ","label":"IBM Cognos Controller on Cloud"},"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Component":" ","Platform":[{"code":"","label":""}],"Version":"","Edition":"","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM Cognos Controller

Component:
Controller->BA - Cognos Controller

Software version:
11.0.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
1135510

Modified date:
08 May 2025

UID

ibm11135510

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