Creating RDMS Connection Profile

Using the Data Tools Platform (DTP), you can establish a connection to the Enterprise Relational Database Server for ClearPath OS 2200 database with the help of Relational JDBC driver. Once the connection is established, you can perform the database operations. If the Relational JDBC driver is not installed, click here to download the latest version of the driver. The driver (rdmsdriver.jar) is located in the jdbc$client folder.

To create a profile, perform the following steps:

  1. Go to Windows > Perspective > Open Perspective > Other.

    The Open Perspective window opens.

  2. Select Database Development and click OK.

    The Database Development perspective is loaded.

  3. In the Data Source Explorer, click New Connection Profile ().

    The New Connection Profile window opens.

  4. Select OS 2200 RDMS from the Connection Profile Types list.

  5. In the Name box, enter the name for the new OS 2200 RDMS.

  6. (Optional) In the Description box, enter the description for the RDMS.

  7. Click Next.

  8. Click icon.

    The New Driver Definition window opens.

  9. On the Name/Type tab, select OS 2200 RDMS JDBC Driver.

  10. On the JAR List tab, click Edit JAR/Zip…

    The File Browse dialog box opens. Browse to the location of RDMSDriver.jar, and then click OK. The JAR file is added.

  11. Enter the username and password to authenticate database connection and click Test Connection.

  12. Click Finish.

Eclipse establishes a connection with RDMS database and fetches the list of all the schemas. The expanded schema can list the following: