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What are the configuration files in iBATIS?
These configuration files contain various SQL statements and other framework related options. The main benefits of iBatis over other persistence frameworks is that it provides a greater flexibility and control over SQL statements writing.
What is iBATIS mapping?
This mapping is created and maintained using xml configuration files. These configuration files contain various SQL statements and other framework related options. The main benefits of iBatis over other persistence frameworks is that it provides a greater flexibility and control over SQL statements writing.
What are the advantages of iBATIS over other persistence frameworks?
The main benefits of iBatis over other persistence frameworks is that it provides a greater flexibility and control over SQL statements writing. It means that any database expert can write these optimized statements and java developer just need to merge it is xml files.
What is MyBatis?
MyBatis is a Java persistence framework that couples objects with stored procedures or SQL statements using an XML descriptor or annotations. MyBatis is free software that is distributed under the Apache License 2.0. MyBatis is a fork of iBATIS 3.0 and is maintained by a team that includes the original creators of iBATIS.
What kind of SQL statements can I use with iBATIS?
You can use any SQL statement that is valid for your database system. Since iBATIS passes the SQL through to the standard libraries ( ADO.NET), you can use any statement with iBATIS that you could use without iBATIS.
What functions can I use iBATIS for?
You can use whatever functions your database system supports, and even send multiple statements, so long as your driver or provider supports them. If standard, static SQL isn’t enough, iBATIS can help you build a dynamic SQL statement. See Section 3.9 for more about Dynamic SQL.