Re: Problem connecting to db2 through java in WDSC

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=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Arne_Vajh=F8j?= <arne@vajhoej.dk>

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comp.lang.java.programmer

Date:

Thu, 28 Dec 2006 20:31:14 -0500

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savita wrote:

I want to connect to IBM db2400 of AS400 through java in websphere.
The code I have written is follows

                try
                {

Class.forName("com.ibm.db2.jcc.DB2Driver");
                                  }
                catch (ClassNotFoundException e)
                {
                   System.err.println("Could not load DB2 driver \n");
                  System.err.println(e.getMessage());

                }

                                  try
                {
                  //Connect to a database
                  Connection conn = DriverManager.getConnection
("jdbc:db2:192.168.0.10","SAVITA","SAVITA");

                                      }
                  catch (SQLException e)
                        {
                          System.out.println("SQL Exception: ");
                                             }
          }

}

I am getting compile error as follows:-

No - you are getting a runtime error.

Could not load DB2 driver
com.ibm.db2.jcc.DB2Driver
SQL Exception:

Does it mean I have to install the DB2 Universal JDBC Driver
com.ibm.db2.jcc.DB2Driver
If yes? Please let me know the step to be followed.How to do ?

You need to put the jar file(s) with the DB2 JDBC driver in
your classpath.

db2jcc.jar and db2jcc_license_something.jar

Arne

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