On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Aaron Mulder wrote:
> I've added JAWS mappings for Sybase. I tested with Sybase
> Adaptive Server Enterprise 11.9.2 for Linux on Red Hat 6.2, with the
> Sybase jConnect 5.2 JDBC drivers. According to the docs, this should work
> verbatim with Adaptive Server Anywhere 6.x and Adaptive Server Enterprise
> 12.x. I have not tried the XADataSource implementation for 2-phase commit
> since the docs claim that only works under 12.x and that's not yet
> available for Linux...
> The only significant issues are:
> - You must install some stored procedures in order to use the JDBC
> drivers. They are distributed with the JDBC driver package, but the
> installation instructions (if you don't know how to already) are only
> available on the web site.
> - Variables of type "byte" and "short" are not supported by the JDBC
> drivers, and will thus be serialized as Java objects.
And one more issue I forgot: JAWS can't create the table for CMP
entity beans - the server apparently won't execute DDL within a
transaction. Supposedly this is different for different versions, but it
didn't work for me.
> The manual (in CVS) has a configuration example for a Sybase DB
> pool. The JAWS type mappings are also in CVS only right now, but they'll
> be in the next binary.
>
> Aaron
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