--- Daniel John Debrunner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Afkham Azeez wrote: > > > >> Hi Folks, > >> > >> I have my derby.properties file in $MY_PROJECT/conf directory. This is > >> the directory pointed to by the derby.system.home System property. But > >> no my database is getting created under $MY_PROJECT/conf e.g. as > >> $MY_PROJECT/conf/DATABASE. > >> > >> I need my database to be created as $MY_PROJECT/DATABASE. Is there a > >> property I can specify in the derby.properties file which will specify > >> the physical location of the Database? > > This is a good candidate for a Derby FAQ. > > Database names in Derby are more than a single word, they are URL like > in that they can include the URL path separator character forward slash '/'. >
I created a wiki entry today with the information you posted about relative and absolute paths in a JDBC connection URL: http://wiki.apache.org/db-derby/DatabaseNamesRelativeAbsolute Susan