For use with Java applications generated by SoftwareMining's COBOL-to-Java conversion tools.

Package com.softwaremining.sql

Interface DbFeatures

All Known Implementing Classes:

DB2Features

public interface DbFeatures

CopyRight: SoftwareMining database Specific Features

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final int	ERROR_CODE__INVALID_DATE_FORMAT
static final String	LIKE_SYMBOL

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	autoGeneratedKeySupported()	Does the database allow automatic ID generation for a field ?
int	generateKey(String keyName, String tableName, Connection connection)	When a database does not allow autoGeneration of ID's - then the system will use this method to find the latest key - or generate it from a table, or key generator ...
int	getInsertedKey(Statement statement)
String	getLikeSymbol()
String[]	getTopRecordCriteria()	for SEEK we need to first get 1st record.
boolean	isLockingSupported()
String	lockingClause()	SELECT xxx FROM TABLE
boolean	viewsSupported()	Does the database support views ?

Field Details

ERROR_CODE__INVALID_DATE_FORMAT

static final int ERROR_CODE__INVALID_DATE_FORMAT

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

LIKE_SYMBOL

static final String LIKE_SYMBOL

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Method Details

autoGeneratedKeySupported

boolean autoGeneratedKeySupported()

Does the database allow automatic ID generation for a field ?

Returns:

generateKey

int generateKey(String keyName,
 String tableName,
 Connection connection)
         throws SQLException

When a database does not allow autoGeneration of ID's - then the system will use this method to find the latest key - or generate it from a table, or key generator ...

Parameters:

keyName - - Column-name

tableName - -

connection - -

Returns:

Throws:

SQLException

getInsertedKey

int getInsertedKey(Statement statement)
            throws SQLException

Parameters:

tableName -

connection -

Returns:

Throws:

SQLException

viewsSupported

boolean viewsSupported()

Does the database support views ?

Returns:

lockingClause

String lockingClause()

SELECT xxx FROM TABLE

FOR UPDATE

Returns:

If the database does not support this feature then the method will throw an RunTime Exception Otherwise it will return " FOR UPDATE" .

isLockingSupported

boolean isLockingSupported()

getTopRecordCriteria

String[] getTopRecordCriteria()

for SEEK we need to first get 1st record. In order to make sure we get only 1 record (rather than millions) we can use the following in SQLSever: select [TOP 1] * from table WHERE ... MySQL : select * from table [LIMIT 1] WHERE ... ORACLE : select * from table WHERE ... [rownum = 1] DB2 : select * from table WHERE ... [FETCH FIRST ROW ONLY]

Returns:

getLikeSymbol

String getLikeSymbol()