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StelsDBF JDBC Driver
Copyright (c) 2005-2013 J-Stels Software


 

INTRODUCTION
 

StelsDBF is a DBF JDBC type 4 driver that allows performing SQL queries and other JDBC operations on DBF files (dBase III/ IV/ V, xBase, FoxPro, Visual FoxPro). The driver is completely platform-independent and does not require installing additional client or server software to provide access to DBF files. It can be effectively used to create, process and export DBF databases in your Java applications.

 

Features:

 

TRIAL VERSION

The trial version may be used for evaluation purposes only. For detailed information concerning StelsDBF licenses and order methods please visit http://www.csv-jdbc.com/order.htm#StelsDBF.

Differences between the trial version and the licensed version:

Ordering benefits:

REQUIREMENTS

FILES
 

dbfdriver\dbfdriver.jar

StelsDBF java archive file

doc\doc.htm

Documentation

doc\sqlsyntax.htm

SQL syntax supported in the driver

example\

Example of use

license.htm

License file

 

THIRD-PARTY COPYRIGHT

 

1) xBaseJ - xBase Engine for Java developed by Joe McVerry. It is distributed in the object binary form under Lesser General Public License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html). The complete source code of xBaseJ can be downloaded at http://sourceforge.net/projects/xbasej.

2) H2 database - an open source Java database developed by H2 Group (http://www.h2database.com). It is distributed in the object binary form under H2 License (http://www.h2database.com/html/license.html). The distributed version of H2 database has some modifications derived directly from the original source code provided by H2 Group. The source code with modifications can be downloaded at http://www.csv-jdbc.com/h2/h2_sources.zip.

3) jvFTP - an open source Java FTP client developed by http://sourceforge.net/users/bpetrovi. It is distributed in the object binary form under Lesser General Public License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html). The complete source code of jvFTP can be downloaded at http://jvftp.sourceforge.net.

4) JCIFS is an open source client library that implements the CIFS/SMB networking protocol developed by The JCIFS project. It is distributed in the object binary form under Lesser General Public License (http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html). The complete source code of JCIFS can be downloaded at http://jcifs.samba.org.

5) Apache log4j is distributed in the compiled binary form under Apache License 2.0 (http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.html). You can download the latest version of this library at http://logging.apache.org/log4j. Copyright (C) 2001-2010, The Apache Software Foundation.

 

 

INSTALLING

Add the file dbfdriver.jar to your classpath or extract the jar file in the directory of the application.
 

STARTING

Please read the documentation for how to use StelsDBF. Also, you can run an example that demonstrates the use of the driver.

 

CONTACTS

 

info@csv-jdbc.com

Common questions

support@csv-jdbc.com

Support questions

bugs@csv-jdbc.com

Bug reports

 

OUR PRODUCTS
 

StelsCSV - a JDBC driver for CSV/Text files

StelsXML - a JDBC driver for XML files

StelsDBF - a JDBC driver for DBF (dBase, xBase, FoxPro) files

StelsMDB - a JDBC driver for MS Access database (MDB) files

StelsEngine - a fast in-memory SQL engine (in-memory JDBC) for processing data in Java applications.

 


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