URL string format for connecting to Oracle database with JDBC

Question

I\'m a newbie to Java-related web development, and I can\'t seem to get a simple program with JDBC working. I\'m using off-the-shelf Oracle 10g XE and the Eclipse EE IDE. Fr

Answer 1

I'm not a Java developer so unfortunatly I can't comment on your code directly however I found this in an Oracle FAQ regarding the form of a connection string

jdbc:oracle::@

From the Oracle JDBC FAQ

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/enterprise-edition/jdbc-faq-090281.html#05_03

Hope that helps