WebLogic Server JDBC for Database connection : Step by Step

This is in continuation of my last post on Database Connectivity (JDBC) in WebLogic Server here , In today’s post I am going to cover step by step JDBC configuration using Administration Console.

1. Login to WebLogic Server Administration console (default port 7001)
http://hostname:port/console

2. Select Data Sources under JDBC in Services section
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3. Click on New button on right side as shown above

4. Enter JDBC Name, JNDI Name, Database & Driver type as shown below

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5. In next screen, enter database connection pool details i.e.
Database Name
Host Name (on which database is running)
— PortNumber (on which database listener is listening)
Database User Name
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Password (for database user)

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6. In next screen you test connection by clicking on “Test Configuration” as shown below

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7.Finally you select target servers (Administration and Managed Server in that domain) for that Datasource.

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8. On clicking Finish button, you should see datasource as listed below

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To create Multi Datasource

Steps mentioned above are to create single Datasource. To create Multi Datasource first create two or more Datasource as mentioned above (I created JDBC1 & JDBC2)  then select Multi Datasources from console as shown below
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2. Click on New button above, In next screen select Name of Multi Datasource and JNDI
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3. Select Algorithm Typefor Multi Datasource i.e. Failover or Load Balancing

4. Select Datasource which you want to make part of Multi Datasource as shown below

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5. Finally click on Finish to see Multi Data Sources

JDBC tuning in WebLogic and lot more coming soon…

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