Java Database Connectivity
Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) JDBC stands for Java Database Connectivity. It is a step by step procedure to communicate with the database from the Java application in order to perform database operation. Basically, JDBC is an Application Programming Interface (API) that makes it possible to standardize and simplify the process of connecting Java applications to a database. DBC is considered to be a part of Java platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) uses the Structured Query Languages (SQL) for performing different database queries like access, storage, update or delete. Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) supports Structured Query Language (SQL). Since Java is a platform independent programming language which runs on most platforms, JDBC helps to write a single database application which can run on different platforms and interact with different Database Management Systems. Architecture of JDBC JDBC Driver JDBC Driver is a software component that enables java appli