Re: Is jdbc driver for Oracle 9i compatible with Oracle 8i

From: unknown <nobody_at_blackhole.nospam.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2002 19:41:51 +0200
Message-ID: <pan.2002.08.27.19.41.49.577757.1816_at_blackhole.nospam.com>


On Mon, 26 Aug 2002 22:46:27 +0200, Manoj Lal wrote:

> Hi,
> Does the Oracle 9i JDBC driver work with Oracle 8i. I notice that there
> is a separate link to the
> Oracle 9i JDBC drivers
> (http://otn.oracle.com/software/tech/java/sqlj_jdbc/htdocs/jdbc9201.html)
> and a separate one for
> Oracle 8i JDBC drivers
> (http://otn.oracle.com/software/tech/java/sqlj_jdbc/htdocs/jdbc817.html)
>
> I would want to assume that the driver is backward compatible...
>
> thanks
> manoj

It should be if you use only the features available and supported for 8i. I believe hose drivers weren't 100% JDBC2.0 compliant.

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