What is JDBC and ODBC and what are the differences between
them?
Answer Posted / vaibhav kansal
Difference between JDBC and ODBC?
a)OBDC is for Microsoft and JDBC is for Java applications.
b)ODBC can't be directly used with Java because it uses a C interface.
c)OBC makes use of pointers which have been removed totally from Java.
d)ODBC mixes simple and advanced features together and has complex options for simple queries. But JDBC is designed to keep things simple while allowing advanced capabilities when required.
e)ODBC requires manual installation of the ODBC driver manager and driver on all client machines. JDBC drivers are written in Java and JDBC code is automatically installable, secure, and portable on all platforms.
f)JDBC API is a natural Java interface and is built on ODBC. JDBC retains some of the basic features of ODBC.
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