Part I

Overview

This part consists of chapters that introduce the concept of Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) and provide an overview of the Oracle implementation of JDBC. It provides basic information on installation and configuration of Oracle client with reference to JDBC drivers. It also includes chapters that cover the basic steps in creating and running any JDBC application.

Part I contains the following chapters:

• Chapter 1, "Introducing JDBC"

• Chapter 2, "Getting Started"

• Chapter 3, "Basic Features"