You can use the HCL Informix® implementation of client APIs to develop applications for Informix database servers.
The Informix® Object Interface for C++ Programmer's Guide describes how to develop HCL Informix client applications by using the object-oriented C++ programming language.
This section contains additional reference information.
The Informix® Change Data Capture API Programmer's Guide describes how to program applications to process changed data from HCL Informix databases using the Informix Change Data Capture API.
The Informix® Embedded SQLJ User's Guide contains information about using Informix Embedded SQLJ.
The Informix® ESQL/C Programmer's Manual explains how to use Informix ESQL/C, the Informix implementation of Embedded Structured Query Language (SQL) for C (ESQL/C), to create client applications with database-management capabilities.
The Informix® GLS User's Guide describes the Global Language Support (GLS) feature available in Informix products.
The Informix® GLS API Programmer's Guide describes the global language support (GLS) application programming interface (API) available in Informix ESQL/C and HCL Informix DataBlade® modules.
The encapsulates HCL Informix® database server features into a class hierarchy.
To interact with a database, your C++ client application uses the operation classes of the . These classes have methods for opening database connections, submitting queries, and manipulating database cursors. This section describes how to use these methods.
This section describes the specific value interfaces in detail, and shows how to modify value objects and extract information through the value interfaces into host variables in your application.
When you retrieve values from the HCL Informix® database by using the , the values are returned as value objects. Value objects are created by the Object Interface for C++ by using an extensible class factory that maps Informix data types to C++ objects.
This section is an alphabetized reference that lists and describes the operation classes. Each class has an assignment operator and a copy constructor, which are not listed in the tables of methods.
This section lists and describes the value interfaces. The ITFactoryList and ITPreserveData classes provide support for value interfaces.
This section lists the server data types and the interfaces supported for them.
This section describes the ITLocale class, which encapsulates the GLS API.
The Informix® ODBC Driver Programmer's Manual serves as a user guide and reference for Informix ODBC Driver, which is the Informix implementation of the Microsoft™ Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) interface, Version 3.0.
The Data Server Provider for .NET DB2® provider option is the preferred Informix® provider for developing new applications.
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The Informix® JDBC Driver Programmer's Guide describes how to install, load, and use Informix JDBC Driver to connect to the Informix database from within a Java™ application or applet.
These topics include information about the translated user interface files for Informix® UNIX™ products, locales, and code set conversion tables
The Informix® OLE DB Provider Programmer's Guide describes the software requirements for using Informix OLE DB Provider, show how to install and configure the provider for your use, and explain how to use Informix OLE DB Provider to enable client applications, such as ActiveX Data Object (ADO) applications and web pages, to access data on the Informix server.