Restriction: This topic applies only when a Database Connectors license has been installed via the
Micro Focus License Management System.
Database Connectors supports the following Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS):
- Oracle
- DB2
- Microsoft SQL Server
RDBMS Support includes the following:
RDBMS
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Latest Versions Tested
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Probable compatibility, based on vendor information
(Client/Server may be used for connecting to other versions)
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Microsoft SQL Server
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2016
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Versions greater than 6.5
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Oracle
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12c
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Versions greater than 9i
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DB2
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10.5
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Versions greater than 8.1
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Database Connectors uses standard COBOL I/O statements to access databases. It handles the translation between standard COBOL and the SQL used by the RDBMS.
Specific instructions and status messages apply to each type of RDBMS, and these are included in their own RDBMS-specific sections.