August 1999
Intermediate to advanced
1488 pages
72h 53m
English
database.connect(dbType, dbInstance, uid, pwd, dbName) database.connect(dbType, dbInstance, uid, pwd, dbName, maxConn) database.connect(dbType, dbInstance, uid, pwd, dbName, maxConn, commitFlag)
The connect method of the database object is the actual method that connects to a database given the parameters passed. Before you open a connection to a database and have the ability to run queries against it, you should create an instance of this object. Each parameter is defined in Table 8.7.
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| dbType | The type of database it is. Possible values are: ORACLE, SYBASE, INFORMIX, DB2, or ODBC. |
| dbInstance | This is the instance name of the database. For ... |
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