Key Topics
Overview
Getting Started
Download and install the Java Development Kit (JDK)
Download and install isCOBOL Evolve SDK
Activate the License
Working with DatabaseBridge
Generating EDBI user's routines
EDBI Generation at compile time (one step)
EDBI Generation with EDBIIS (two steps)
Compiling EDBI user's routines
Setting the isCOBOL environment
Configuring CLASSPATH and code_prefix
EFD Directives
Mapping rules
Default Rules
Using EFD directives
Invalid Data
Runtime Options and Configuration
Configuration properties
The EDBI-WHERE-CONSTRAINT external variable
iscobol.easydb.limit_dropdown
DatabaseBridge generator (edbiis)
EDBI Routines
EDBI Standard Routines
EDBI Routines for Generic RDBMS
EDBI Routines for Generic DB2 RDBMS
EDBI Routines for DB2/400
EDBI Routines for ORACLE RDBMS
EDBI Routines for MySQL (InnoDB engine) and MariaDB
EDBI Routines for Microsoft SQL Server
EDBI Routines for PostgreSQL
EDBI Routines for Informix
Extending EDBI routines through entry points
Working with multiple connections
Managing multi-record files
Managing relative and sequential files on the database
Differences between DatabaseBridge and ISAM
Transactions
Including ESQL
Troubleshooting
isCOBOL Evolve: DatabaseBridge
Troubleshooting