Configure new data source providers

During this task, you will create new data source providers, also known as JDBC drivers, for your application client. In a separate administrative task, install the Java code for the required data source provider on the client machine where the application client resides.

Steps for this task

  1. Start the ACRCT, click File > Open, and select the EAR file for which you want to configure the new data source provider. The EAR file contents display in a tree view.
  2. Select the JAR file in which you want to configure the new data source provider from the tree.
  3. Expand the JAR file to view its contents.
  4. Right click the Data Source Providers folder and select New Provider.
  5. Configure the data source provider properties in the resulting property dialog.
  6. Click OK.
  7. Click File > Save to save your changes.