ODBC 3.5 Developer's Guide
Published on 16. August 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-07-058087-9 (ISBN)
Description
ODBC is the database management system from Microsoft and the software that enables different database management systems to talk to each other. This guide contains programming tips and techniques and covers database systems such as Oracle, Sybase, IBM and Informix.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 188 mm
Thickness: 56 mm
Weight
2030 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-058087-9 (9780070580879)
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Person
Roger Sanders (Cary, NC) is an Educational Multimedia Specialist at SAS Institute. He has been designing and programming software for more than 15 years and is a regular contributor to DB2 Magazine.
Content
Introduction to ODBC. ODBC Architecture. Transactions and Concurrency Control. SQL Statements and ODBC. Components ODBC Uses to Interact with Applications. Basic Steps Used to Create an ODBC Application.Initializing ODBC and Connecting to a Data Source or Driver. Determining and Controlling Data Source and Driver Capabilities.Preparing and Executing SQL Statements. Retrieving Results (Basic). Retrieving Results (Advanced). Modifying Data. Working with Descriptors. Retrieving Status and Error Information. Querying the Data Source System Catalog.Appendices: A: ODBC Scalar Functions. B: SQLSTATE Cross-Reference. C: Information Returned by SQLGetInfo. D: How the Example Programs were Developed.