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Several JDBC team members attended the 2009 PASS Summit Unite conference November 2-5, 2009 in Seattle. During the “Developing Java Applications Against SQL Server 2008” session, I showed a demo illustrating some of the features of our 2.0 release (driver
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Dear SQL Server developers and users: It is this time of the year when we, in the SQL Connectivity product team, take a step back, review the priorities and goals for the long term and identify areas that will benefit from investments. We view you and
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For those interested in Spatial types, we'd like to know if Windows only support would work. It would be some extra work to ensure that they are work across all platforms, which is why we are asking. Also, do you use JPOX spatial types in your applications?
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We are excited to announce the newest release of the Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver 2.0 ! This version of the JDBC driver supports features introduced in the JDBC 4.0 API, including: · national character set data types: NCHAR, NVARCHAR, LONGNVARCHAR,
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If you've ever encountered this error with the Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver, you may be left scratching your head, wondering a) what it means, and b) why it is occurring. I'll tackle these in order... But if you're not interested in the details, skip
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The SQL Server JDBC team is happy to announce the release of the January 2009 community technology preview. This beta release is feature complete, which includes, but not limited to, JDBC 4.0 SQLXML data type; National Character set; driver autoloading;
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We've heard from some customers that they are having difficulty getting Database Mirroring to work with our JDBC driver. Recently, Adam from our counterpart customer service team posted a great blog on this topic. Please refer to his blog regarding a
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Since the release of SQL Server 2008, we have heard from customers looking for a JDBC driver that supports SQL Server 2008. I would like to use this post to ask you, our customers, which features of SQL Server 2008 do you need supported through the JDBC
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In the previous post "Working with SQL Server 2008 Date/Time Data Types using v1.2 JDBC driver" ,I talked about how the current JDBC driver can interop with the new Date/Time/DateTime2/DatetimeOffset data types. This time around, I will describe how to
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Since SQL Server 2008 release over the summer, people have been asking, "So, does the existing JDBC driver work with SQL Server 2008?" or "When will there be a SQL Server 2008 JDBC driver?". There are many things to consider with a general questions like
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What is SSL and why is my JDBC driver using it? The v1.2 JDBC driver uses SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) to encrypt connections to SQL Server for improved security. Where it can, the v1.2 driver ALWAYS uses SSL to encrypt the login to SQL Server. For integrated
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If you are using executeUpdate() to execute a query or stored procedure containing multiple SQL statements, the problem may just be that the error you're expecting wasn't the first result returned by the query. Consider a case where you use executeUpdate()
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Have you ever encountered this exception from executeQuery()? If so, chances are good that your query actually did return a result set (we’ll be addressing the error message text... ), but it wasn’t the first result. Look at your query or stored procedure.
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Per JDBC spec, the Statement.executeUpdate() and Statement.executeQuery() methods are to be used only with queries that produce a single update count or result set, respectively. If you need to execute multiple SQL statements in a single query, perhaps
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If you have a specific feedback about the Microsoft SQL Server JDBC Driver, please visit the Microsoft Connect . This web site allows you to search for driver issues submitted by customers, and it allows you to submit your own. Selcin Turkarslan, SQL
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