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Connect to a database manager

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To make a connection between your application and a database, you need to do the following. Select an item from this list for instructions on performing each step.

  1. Define an access set for your application
  2. Create a connection specification for your database
  3. Add the connection specification to the access set
  4. Establish a database connection using the connection specification

If connecting to a database sounds complicated right now, don't worry! Most of the time, VisualAge detects if you miss a step and prompts you to do it or does it for you.


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