CONNX for C-ISAM DATA SHEET C-ISAM CONNX DB Adapter for C-ISAM The CONNX for C-ISAM module provides secure, real-time, read/write access to C-ISAM data sources on Windows, Solaris, HP-UX, AIX, Linux and other UNIX flavors. In conjunction with other CONNX modules, you can perform seamless joins between C-ISAM and most other .

Join C-ISAM with Multiple Data Conversions CONNX, CONNX for C-ISAM has been Data Sources tested with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visu- CONNX supports over 600 data types and al Studio, including Visual Basic/C++, etc., In conjunction with other products in the performs bi-directional data conversions for Delphi, PowerBuilder, Impromptu, Report- CONNX suite, you can perform seamless data updates and retrieves. NET, Lotus Approach, Crystal Reports and joins between two or more supported dis- vendors such as Cognos and Business parate databases using ODBC, OLE DB, Metadata Import Objects. CONNX for Access also supports .NET and JDBC. CONNX for C-ISAM ac- CONNX for C-ISAM imports C-ISAM ADO and ASP.NET, and JDBC is used cess is fast and efficient. With CONNX, a metadata directly from COBOL copybooks, with Websphere and Apache Tomcat. single metadata model can be created that Powerhouse PDLs, and a CONNX Text spans all enterprise data sources and ap- Specification fi le format into a CONNX Compliance plications requiring data access. The result Data Dictionary file (CDD). is an enterprise-wide view of data that pro- ODBC Full Compliance (level 2) ; JDBC Type 3 Driver; OLE DB 2.5 Driver; NET 2.0 vides a reusable standards-based frame- Occur Clauses Driver and above work for information access. To the user or The CONNX unique Rotated Array Tech- application, data appears as if it existed in Table Redefinition nology makes manipulation of large arrays a single federated relational . simple. CONNX accomplishes this by re- The CONNX Data Dictionary supports mul- SQL & CONNX for C-ISAM turning each column of the array as a sep- tiple record layouts of the same C-ISAM arate row. file, based on a “record type” field. The CONNX distributed SQL engine reduc- es the workload placed on the server by Popular Program Access performing CPU-intensive operations As with all databases supported by where the CONNX client resides (Unix, Linux or Windows. i.e., remote desktop, Web and/or application server), while allowing the to per- form tasks for which it is best suited. CONNX directly imports C-ISAM metadata from COBOL copybooks or text files. CONNX supports ANSI SQL (Insert, Update, Select, and Delete); group by, distinct, aggregate (AVG, MIN, MAX, SUM, and COUNT), and all substring, string, date, conversion, and math functions. Nested inner and outer left/right joins are supported, as well as subqueries and correlated subqueries. CONNX also supports Unions and In- sert/Select. For a free Evaluation copy of CONNX, or Views more info, please CONNX supports the creation of views, contact a CONNX which facilitate hiding table relationships Representative at from the end user. CONNX Views facili- (425) 519-6600 or tate the creation of heterogeneous joins [email protected]. between multiple disparate databases. Learn more

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Copyright CONNX Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. [email protected] | 425.519.6600 | 2039 152nd Ave NE Redmond, WA 98052 | www.connx.com CONNX for C-ISAM DATA SHEET C-ISAM CONNX DB Adapter for C-ISAM Features Benefits  Federate with other relational, non-relational, net-  Boosts productivity and efficiency of end users worked, hierarchical, object, and flat-file database and application builders by connecting different information through a single, easy-to-use, SQL- functions within the enterprise. based interface.  Shortens development time on projects using  Data at your fingertips – anything from legacy open standards data to recently added content to application in-  Improves time to market. formation – anytime, anywhere.  Provides cost-effectiveness.  A reusable standards-based framework for infor- mation access that drastically lowers the short-  Preserves initial investment. and long-term costs usually associated with com-

 Access from Microsoft Windows, Unix and Linux  Enhances flexibility for database use in a multi- productivity tools, database applications, and de- tude of OS environments and BI tools. velopment environments.  Proven scalability, supporting any number of cli-  Enables use of open standards interfaces with in- ent machines. vestment protection.

 Compatible with any .NET- ODBC-, OLE DB-, or  Minimizes resource utilization JDBCcompliant application.  Utilizes current infrastructures with no additional

 Open-platform technology that integrates with  Extends the functionality and life of existing archi- existing systems so you can manage them with tecture.

 Windows, Unix and Linux client support.  Supports existing IT infrastructure at no additional cost.

 Field and record level protection.  Provides maximum levels of data security

 Heterogeneous joins for the creation of reports  Maintains integrity of data. that consolidate data spanning multiple data

 Real-time read/write access to data.  Enhances flexibility.

 Multiple views support.  Minimizes complexity for end users.

 Extensive data type conversion support.

 Comes bundled with the CONNX InfoNaut query-  Easy to install and use ing and reporting tool that enables users to in-  Standard version of InfoNaut included with stantly view their data. CONNX.

Copyright CONNX Solutions, Inc. All rights reserved. [email protected] | 425.519.6600 | 2039 152nd Ave NE Redmond, WA 98052 | www.connx.com