Using SQL Adapters with Ensemble - InterSystems Documentation

1About the Ensemble SQL AdaptersThe Ensemble SQL inbound and outbound adapters enable your Ensemble productions to communicatewith ODBC-compliant databases. This chapter provides a brief introduction to these adapters.1.1 Basic ToolsThe adapters (EnsLib.SQL.InboundAdapter and EnsLib.SQL.OutboundAdapter) provide settings thatyou use to specify the data source to connect to and any login details needed for that data source.The adapters also provide methods to perform common SQL activities such as the following:• Executing queries• Executing stored procedures• Performing inserts, updates, and deletes• Performing database transactions• Connecting to and disconnecting from a data sourceNote:The adapters are ODBC clients and perform authentication by passing ODBC calls thatinclude the username and password; they do not use authentication from the operating system.Using SQL Adapters with Ensemble 3