Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

javax.sql
Interface XADataSource

All Superinterfaces:
CommonDataSource

public interface XADataSource
extends CommonDataSource

A factory for XAConnection objects that is used internally. An object that implements the XADataSource interface is typically registered with a naming service that uses the Java Naming and Directory InterfaceTM (JNDI).

Since:
1.4

Method Summary
 XAConnection getXAConnection()
          Attempts to establish a physical database connection that can be used in a distributed transaction.
 XAConnection getXAConnection(String user, String password)
          Attempts to establish a physical database connection, using the given user name and password.
 
Methods inherited from interface javax.sql.CommonDataSource
getLoginTimeout, getLogWriter, setLoginTimeout, setLogWriter
 

Method Detail

getXAConnection

XAConnection getXAConnection()
                             throws SQLException
Attempts to establish a physical database connection that can be used in a distributed transaction.

Returns:
an XAConnection object, which represents a physical connection to a data source, that can be used in a distributed transaction
Throws:
SQLException - if a database access error occurs
SQLFeatureNotSupportedException - if the JDBC driver does not support this method
Since:
1.4

getXAConnection

XAConnection getXAConnection(String user,
                             String password)
                             throws SQLException
Attempts to establish a physical database connection, using the given user name and password. The connection that is returned is one that can be used in a distributed transaction.

Parameters:
user - the database user on whose behalf the connection is being made
password - the user's password
Returns:
an XAConnection object, which represents a physical connection to a data source, that can be used in a distributed transaction
Throws:
SQLException - if a database access error occurs
SQLFeatureNotSupportedException - if the JDBC driver does not support this method
Since:
1.4

Java™ Platform
Standard Ed. 6

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