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What are the steps in connecting to database?
Answer Posted / sanket pandit
An alternate, and preferred way, to using the DriverManager class is to use a DataSource object.
This is for SQ L Ans.
1. The data source is registered on the server side, which stores connection information, like: host, port, sid, credentials (optional), driver to use, etc.
2. The application gets a handle on the data source through a JNDI lookup.
3. The DataSource object is a connection factory and you can invoke .getConnection()
One of the reasons it is preferred over the DriverManager is because it is more flexible. The connection in
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