- Install a supported database product.
For a list of supported databases, see Sun Java System Application Server 9.1 Release Notes
- Install a JDBC driver for the database.
- Make the driver’s JAR file accessible to the domain’s server instance.
See To integrate a JDBC driver.
- Create the database.
Usually, the application provider delivers scripts for creating and populating the database.
- Create a connection pool for the database.
See To create a JDBC connection pool.
- Create a JDBC resource that points to the connection pool.
See To create a JDBC resource.