The JDBC Client Classes can be downloaded as part of the OpenLink Lite Data Access bundle or separately by choosing JDBC as the client platform on the web.

Before any connections can be made using JDBC for Lite you must ensure that a Lite data source is configured correctly. Refer to the previous chapters to correctly install and configure the Database vendors communications layer and the corresponding OpenLink Lite driver.

Once the underlying OpenLink Lite Data Access Driver has been configured correctly the following section should be followed to construct suitable JDBC Connect Strings to connect to the database successfully.