Get an overview of JDBC's architecture, then learn how to connect to a database and handle SQL queries and responses with PreparedStatements, transactions, connection pooling, and more.

Open the Netbeans software and open the Java project you want to use to connect to the database. When you open a project, a list of files and folders display in the left navigation panel.

What is a JDBC driver? To connect to a database from a Java program, you must use a JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) driver made specifically for the database to which you want to connect. Every ...