TIBCO Spotfire Server 3.2.2 - TIBCO Product Documentation

Technical Reference
Oracle (DataDirect Driver)
tibcosoftwareinc.jdbc.oracle.OracleDriver
Oracle (Native Driver, ojdbc6.jar)
oracle.jdbc.OracleDriver
Microsoft SQL Server (DataDirect Driver)
tibcosoftwareinc.jdbc.sqlserver.SQLServerDriver
Microsoft SQL Server(Native Driver, sqljdbc4.jar)
com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver
jTDS (Native Driver, jtds.jar)
net.sourceforge.jtds.jdbc.Driver
Database Connection URL Components and Examples
Component
API
Database Driver
Server Type
Hostname
Port
Database Name or SID
Options
Description
Specifies which API to use. This is always jdbc.
Specifies which database driver to use to connect to the
database. Default tibcospotfireinc, which will use the
Spotfire Datadirect driver. If you have installed a different
driver, you may provide this here.
Specifies the type of database server. Either sqlserver or
oracle.
Note: Server Type is only applicable when using the
DataDirect driver.
Specifies the hostname of the database server.
Specifies the port which the database server listens to; for
example 1433.
Specifies the name (MSSQL) or SID (Oracle) that defines
your Spotfire database.
Specifies further options, separated with semicolons. Only
necessary if you need to set something specific for your
database server. This may include information such as a
named Instance in an MSSQL server, for example. See
example below.
For the different supported database drivers this becomes:
Oracle (DataDirect Driver)
[API]:[DBDriver]:[ServerType]://[Hostname]:[Port];SID=[SID]
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