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• The audience for the information understands Web browsing and wants point-and-click
access to the information.
• You want to distribute the information over the World Wide Web.
• Your planned application requires the power of the Java programming language.
How Is JDBC Set Up on the Server?
JDBC is usually set up on the server at the time the SPD Server is installed. The process
is covered in the SPD Server installation manual.
How Is JDBC Set Up on the Client?
The client needs a browser set up to accept Java applets, such as
• Netscape Navigator, Release 3.0 or later
• Microsoft Internet Explorer, Release 3.02 or later.
Figure 9.3 JDBC Set Up on an SPD Server Client
How Do I Use JDBC to Make a Query?
1. Log on to the World Wide Web and enter the URL for the Web page that contains the
JDBC code.
2. Click on the desired information.
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Chapter 9 • Using SPD Server With Other Clients