Data source (WebSphere Application Server V4) collection
Use this page to view the settings of a WAS Version 4.0 data source.
These data sources use the WAS Version 4.0 Connection Manager architecture. All EJB 1.x modules must use a WAS Version 4.0 data source.
We can access this administrative console page in one of two ways:
- Resources > JDBC > Data sources (WebSphere Application Server V4).
- Resources > JDBC > JDBC providers > JDBC_provider > Data sources (WebSphere Application Server V4).
Name
Specifies a text identifier of the data source.
Information Value Data type String
JNDI Name
Specifies the JNDI name of the data source.
Information Value Data type String
Scope
Scope of the JDBC provider that encapsulates the driver implementation classes to support this data source. Only applications that are installed within this scope can use this data source.
Provider
Specifies the JDBC provider that encapsulates the appropriate classes.
Description
Specifies a text description of the data source.
Information Value Data type String
Category
Specifies a text string that we can use to classify or group the data source.
Information Value Data type String
Subtopics
- Data source (WebSphere Application Server Version 4) settings
Use this page to create a Version 4.0 style data source. This data source uses the WAS Version 4.0 connection manager architecture. All EJB 1.x modules must use a Version 4.0 data source.
Related concepts
JDBC providers Data sources
Related tasks
Configure a data source using the administrative console Create a JDBC provider and data source using the JMX API Configure a JDBC provider and data source
Administrative console preference settings Data source (WebSphere Application Server Version 4) settings