MaxDB (formerly SAP-DB)

MySQL's MaxDB is an enhanced version of SAP DB, SAP AG's open source database. MaxDB is a heavy-duty, SAP-certified open source database that offers high availability, scalability and a comprehensive feature set.

MaxDB is licensed under both the GPL and a fee-based, commercial license.

To utilize MaxDB within GNUe, you must use one of the following python drivers:

MySQL's MaxDB driver

MySQL's MaxDB driver

Python driver for MaxDB/SAPDB version 7.x+.

Home Page: http://www.mysql.com/products/maxdb/sapdbapi.html

Supported Platforms:

Linux/BSD
MS Windows 98/NT/2000/XP

Connection Properties

The following properties can be specified in your connections.conf file:

host -- This is the MaxDB host for your connection (optional)
dbname -- This is the MaxDB database to use (required)
timeout -- Command timeout in seconds (optional)
isolation -- Isolation level (optional) (0, 1 [default], 10, 15, 2, 20, 3, 30)
sqlmode -- INTERNAL (default) or ORACLE (optional)
sqlsubmode -- ODBC or empty (optional)

Examples

The following is an example of a connection.conf entry:

# This connection uses the SAP DB  driver
# We will be connecting to the SAP DB server on
# "localhost" to a database called "TST".
[sapdb]
comment = XYZ Development Database
provider = sapdb
host=dbs.mydomain.com
dbname = TST
timeout = 900

Notes

The driver is fully functional

MaxDB (formerly SAP-DB)

MySQL's MaxDB driver

Connection Properties

Examples

Notes

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