<html> <head> <title>Service Driver</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../../idl.css"> </head> <body> <div id="adc-idlref"> <a name="_top_"> </a><table class="navimain" border="0" cellpadding="3"> <tr> <td class="navimain"><a href="../module-ix.html" class="navimain">Overview</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="module-ix.html" class="navimain">Module</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="Driver-xref.html" class="navimain">Use</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/Driver_Service" class="navimain">Devguide</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="../../../../index-files/index-1.html" class="navimain">Index</a></td> </tr> </table> <table class="navisub" border="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td class="navisub">Included Services</td> <td class="navisub"><a href="#ExportedInterfaces" class="navisub">Exported Interfaces</a></td> <td class="navisub">Properties' Summary</td> <td class="navisub">Properties' Details</td> </tr> </table> <hr> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="3" class="title-table" style="margin-bottom:6pt;"> <tr> <td><p class="namechain"><a href="../../../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">::</a> <a href="../../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">com</a> :: <a href="../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">sun</a> :: <a href="../module-ix.html" class="namechain">star</a> :: <a href="module-ix.html" class="namechain">sdbc</a> :: </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="title">service Driver</td> </tr> <tr> <td><dl> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>is the service that every driver class must implement. </dd> <dd><p> Each driver should supply a service that implements the Driver interface. </p> <p> The DriverManager will try to load as many drivers as it can find and then for any given connection request, it will ask each driver in turn to try to connect to the target URL. </p> <p> It is strongly recommended that each Driver object should be small and standalone so that the Driver object can be loaded and queried without bringing in vast quantities of supporting code. </p> <p> Each driver should be a one instance service. </p> </dd> <dt><b>See also</b></dt> <dd><a href="XDriverManager.html">XDriverManager</a>, <a href="XConnection.html">XConnection</a></dd> </dl> <a name="devmanual"> </a><dl> <dt><b>Developers Guide</b></dt> <dd><a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/DevGuide/Database/Driver_Service">Database - Driver Service</a></dd> </dl> </td> </tr> </table> <hr> <a name="ExportedInterfaces"/><table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="subtitle"> <tr> <td class="subtitle" colspan="2">Exported Interfaces</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XDriver.html">XDriver</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>is the main interface to access a database driver. </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <a href="#_top_">Top of Page</a><hr size="3"><p class="copyright" align="center">Copyright © 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.</p> </div> <!-- id="adc-idlref" --> </body> </html>