Appendix B - Sample Code
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Module: SimpleSelect.java
//
// Description: Test program for ODBC API interface. This java application
// will connect to a JDBC driver, issue a select statement
// and display all result columns and rows
//
// Product: JDBC to ODBC Bridge
//
//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
import java.net.URL;
import java.sql.*;
class SimpleSelect
{
public static void main (String args[])
{
String url = "jdbc:odbc:my-dsn";
String query = "SELECT * FROM emp";
try
{
// Load the jdbc-odbc bridge driver
Class.forName ("sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver");
DriverManager.setLogStream(System.out);
// Attempt to connect to a driver. Each one
// of the registered drivers will be loaded until
// one is found that can process this URL
Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection (url, "my-user", "my-passwd");
// If we were unable to connect, an exception
// would have been thrown. So, if we get here,
// we are successfully connected to the URL
// Check for, and display and warnings generated
// by the connect.
checkForWarning (con.getWarnings ());
// Get the DatabaseMetaData object and display
// some information about the connection
DatabaseMetaData dma = con.getMetaData ();
System.out.println("\nConnected to " + dma.getURL());
System.out.println("Driver " +
dma.getDriverName());
System.out.println("Version " +
dma.getDriverVersion());
System.out.println("");
// Create a Statement object so we can submit
// SQL statements to the driver
Statement stmt = con.createStatement ();
// Submit a query, creating a ResultSet object
ResultSet rs = stmt.executeQuery (query);
// Display all columns and rows from the result set
dispResultSet (rs);
// Close the result set
rs.close();
// Close the statement
stmt.close();
// Close the connection
con.close();
}
catch (SQLException ex)
{
// A SQLException was generated. Catch it and
// display the error information. Note that there
// could be multiple error objects chained
// together
System.out.println ("\n*** SQLException caught ***\n");
while (ex != null)
{
System.out.println ("SQLState: " +
ex.getSQLState ());
System.out.println ("Message: " + ex.getMessage ());
System.out.println ("Vendor: " +
ex.getErrorCode ());
ex = ex.getNextException ();
System.out.println ("");
}
}
catch (java.lang.Exception ex)
{
// Got some other type of exception. Dump it.
ex.printStackTrace ();
}
}
//-------------------------------------------------------------------
// checkForWarning
// Checks for and displays warnings. Returns true if a warning
// existed
//-------------------------------------------------------------------
private static boolean checkForWarning (SQLWarning warn) throws SQLException
{
boolean rc = false;
// If a SQLWarning object was given, display the
// warning messages. Note that there could be
// multiple warnings chained together
if (warn != null)
{
System.out.println ("\n *** Warning ***\n");
rc = true;
while (warn != null)
{
System.out.println ("SQLState: " +
warn.getSQLState ());
System.out.println ("Message: " +
warn.getMessage ());
System.out.println ("Vendor: " +
warn.getErrorCode ());
System.out.println ("");
warn = warn.getNextWarning ();
}
}
return rc;
}
//-------------------------------------------------------------------
// dispResultSet
// Displays all columns and rows in the given result set
//-------------------------------------------------------------------
private static void dispResultSet (ResultSet rs) throws SQLException
{
int i;
// Get the ResultSetMetaData. This will be used for
// the column headings
ResultSetMetaData rsmd = rs.getMetaData ();
// Get the number of columns in the result set
int numCols = rsmd.getColumnCount ();
// Display column headings
for (i=1; i<=numCols; i++)
{
if (i > 1) System.out.print(",");
System.out.print(rsmd.getColumnLabel(i));
}
System.out.println("");
// Display data, fetching until end of the result set
boolean more = rs.next ();
while (more)
{
// Loop through each column, getting the
// column data and displaying
for (i=1; i<=numCols; i++)
{
if (i > 1) System.out.print(",");
System.out.print(rs.getString(i));
}
System.out.println("");
// Fetch the next result set row
more = rs.next ();
}
}
}