Network Deployment (Distributed operating systems), v8.0 > Reference > Sets
Data source provider settings for application clients
Use this page to create a data source under a JDBC provider which provides the specific JDBC driver implementation class.
To view this Application Client Resource Configuration Tool (ACRCT) page, click File > Open. After you browse for an EAR file, click Open. Expand the selected JAR file. Right-click Data Source Providers > and click New. The following fields appear on the General tab:
Name
Display name for the data source.
For example you can set this field to Test Data Source.
Information Value Data type String
Description
Specifies a text description for the resource.
Information Value Data type String
Class Path
A list of paths or .jar file names which together form the location for the resource provider classes.
Implementation class
Use this setting to perform database specific functions.
Information Value Data type String Default Dependent on JDBC driver implementation class
Custom Properties
Name-value pairs for setting additional properties on the object that is created at run time for this resource.
We must enter a name that is a public property on the object and a value that can be converted from a string to the type required by the set method of the property. The acceptable properties and values depend on the object that is created. Refer to the object documentation for a list of valid properties and values.
Update data source and data source provider configurations with the Application Client Resource Configuration Tool
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Configure new data source providers (JDBC providers) for application clients