Downloading Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition

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∟Downloading Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition

This section describes how to download Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition.

If you want to learn JDBC API for SQL Server databases, and you don't have access to any SQL Server instance, you can download and install a copy of SQL Server 2014 Express Edition on your local system.

1. Go to the SQL Server download Website at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/sql-server/sql-server-downloads.

2. Then click on the "Express" button

3. Click the "Download SQL Server 2014 Express" link. You will see a download request form.

4. Fill in the form with "SQL Server 2014 Express with Tools 32 Bit" selected. The click "Continue".

5. Save the download file to C:\temp directory. When the download is done, you should get the following file:

Name: SQLEXPRWT_x86_ENU.exe
Description: Microsoft SQL Server 2014  Express with Tools
Location: C:\temp
Size: 881,606,336 bytes
Version: 12.0.2000.8

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About This Book

JDBC (Java Database Connectivity) Introduction

JDK (Java SE) Installation

Installing and Running Java DB - Derby

Derby (Java DB) JDBC Driver

Derby (Java DB) JDBC DataSource Objects

Java DB (Derby) - DML Statements

Java DB (Derby) - ResultSet Objects of Queries

Java DB (Derby) - PreparedStatement

MySQL Installation on Windows

MySQL JDBC Driver (MySQL Connector/J)

MySQL - PreparedStatement

MySQL - Reference Implementation of JdbcRowSet

MySQL - JBDC CallableStatement

MySQL CLOB (Character Large Object) - TEXT

MySQL BLOB (Binary Large Object) - BLOB

Oracle Express Edition Installation on Windows

Oracle JDBC Drivers

Oracle - Reference Implementation of JdbcRowSet

Oracle - PreparedStatement

Oracle - JBDC CallableStatement

Oracle CLOB (Character Large Object) - TEXT

Oracle BLOB (Binary Large Object) - BLOB

►Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition

What Is Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition

►Downloading Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition

Installing Microsoft SQL Server Express Edition

SQLCMD SQL Server Command Line Tool

Installing AdventureWorks Sample Database

Microsoft JDBC Driver for SQL Server

Microsoft JDBC Driver - Query Statements and Result Sets

Microsoft JDBC Driver - DatabaseMetaData Object

Microsoft JDBC Driver - DDL Statements

Microsoft JDBC Driver - DML Statements

SQL Server - PreparedStatement

SQL Server CLOB (Character Large Object) - TEXT

SQL Server BLOB (Binary Large Object) - BLOB

JDBC-ODBC Bridge Driver - sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver

JDBC-ODBC Bridge Driver - Flat Text Files

JDBC-ODBC Bridge Driver - MS Access

JDBC-ODBC Bridge Driver - MS SQL Server

Summary of JDBC Drivers and Database Servers

Using Connection Pool with JDBC

Outdated Tutorials

References

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