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Chapter 2. Installation
Overview
The free evaluation version of UnityJDBC is a fully functioning system. The only constraint with the evaluation version
is that it will only produce the first 100 results in a ResultSet. The full version has no restrictions. The evaluation version
can be downloaded at http://www.unityjdbc.com/download.php. You are free to distribute the evaluation version of
the software.
System Requirements
UnityJDBC requires a JRE of 1.6 or higher. UnityJDBC will run on a J2SE or J2EE platform.
Quick Setup and Installation
UnityJDBC can be downloaded, installed, tested, and configured for your environment in less than 10 minutes. Here
are the easy steps:
1. Downloading - First, download the UnityJDBC package to your computer from http://www.unityjdbc.com/
download.php.
2. Installation - The UnityJDBC installation package contains the driver, a simple query GUI, and some test
programs. The UnityJDBC_Trial_Install.jar can be run by typing the command: java -jar
UnityJDBC_Trial_Install.jar. Follow the prompts to install UnityJDBC on your machine.
3. Quick Start - The installation creates a shortcut to the UnityJDBC SourceBuilder which is a simple graphical query
editor and configuration tool. You can also run it directly using initsources.bator initsources.sh in
the installation directory. To try the sample queries, you will also want to click on the Start Database shortcut or
run the script startDB.bat or startDB.sh in the directory sampleDB/hsqldb. Below is a screenshot of
running a sample query that joins across two databases.
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