Software Developer’s Kit

Software Developer’s Kit (SDK) is a set of libraries and utilities for developing client applications.

Open Client

Open Client provides the interfaces that client applications, third-party products, and other Sybase products need to communicate with Adaptive Server and Open Server applications. Open Client provides runtime libraries and additional tools for developing custom client applications. Open Client network services support specific protocols such as TCP/IP.

Open Client Embedded SQL/C

With Open Client Embedded SQL/C precompiler, you can embed Adaptive Server Transact-SQL® statements into C-language applications.

Open Client Embedded SQL/COBOL

With this precompiler, you can embed Adaptive Server Transact-SQL statements into COBOL-language applications.

jConnect for JDBC

The jConnect for JDBC driver from Sybase provides native access to all Sybase database products and servers based on Open Server.

Language Modules

You can provide system messages and datetime formats to help you localize your applications. The default installation includes:

  • US English language module

  • Unicode UTF-8 encoding (utf8)

  • IBM code page 850 (cp850)

  • IBM code page 437 (cp437)

  • ISO 8859-1 (iso_1)

  • Hewlett-Packard Roman 8 (roman8) character sets

Note: SDK licenses are included as part of Adaptive Server.