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DriverManager.getDriver

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Syntax

public static Driver getDriver( String url ) throws SQLException

Parameters
  • url
    a database url of the form jdbc:subprotocol:subname
Returns

a Driver that can connect to the URL

Description

Attempt to locate a driver that understands the given URL. The DriverManager attempts to select an appropriate driver from the set of registered JDBC drivers.

Exceptions

SQLException if a database-access error occurs.