h2 (embedded mode ) database files problem

Question

There is a h2-database file in my src directory (Java, Eclipse): h2test.db

The problem:

• starting the h2.jar from the command line (and thus the h2 b

Answer 1

For embedded mode, you'll need to check the path. For example, use a path relative to your home directory:

"jdbc:h2:file:~/db/h2test.db"

To be sure, use a full path:

"jdbc:h2:file:/users/aeter/db/h2test.db"

For convenience, append ;IFEXISTS=TRUE to avoid creating spurious database files.

See Connecting to a Database using JDBC for more.

H2 Server URLs are relative to the -baseDir specified as a parameter to main().