MySQL and Java JDBC

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MySQL and Java JDBC - Tutorial

Lars Vogel

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14.09.2009

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MySQL and Java JDBC

This article describes how to use Java JDBC to connect to MySQL and perform SQL queries, database inserts and deletes.

Table of Contents

1. Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)
2. Introduction to MySQL
3. MySQL JDBC driver
4. Create example database
5. Java JDBC
6. Thank you
7. Questions and Discussion
8. Links and Literature

1. Java Database Connectivity (JDBC)

The interface for accessing relational databases from Java is JDBC. Via JDBC you maintain the databases connection, issue database queries and updates and receive the results.

JDBC is an interface independently of any database. For each database you require the database specific implementation of the JDBC driver.