Supported Connection Interfaces

To establish a connection, the client application calls functions in one of the supported interfaces.

SAP Sybase IQ supports the following interfaces:

ODBC
OLE DB
Embedded SQL
SAP Sybase Open Client — See SAP Sybase IQ as a Data Server for Client Applications in Programming.
JDBC — See JDBC CLI in Programming. Interactive SQL supports the iAnywhere JDBC driver, which is included with SAP Sybase IQ.
Note: The iAnywhere JDBC driver is deprecated.

Parent topic: Connect to SAP Sybase IQ Servers and Databases

Related concepts

Ways to Connect

Connection Status

How Connection Parameters Work

Connection Parameters in ODBC Data Sources

Interactive SQL Connections

Using Server Classes for Remote Data Access

ODBC Data Sources

File Data Sources

The iAnywhere Solutions 16 Oracle ODBC Driver

Database Connections Using OLE DB

Connections from Other Databases

How to Test Connections

Integrated Logins

Connection Pooling

Temporary Connections

Logical Server Configuration

How to End Connections

Connection Logging

Related reference

Roadmap for Connections

Created May 22, 2013. Send feedback on this help topic to Technical Publications: pubs@sybase.com