Support and certification

Visit the following web pages for the latest support and certification information.

Changes Since 6.0.0

  • The driver has been enhanced to comply with FIPS standards for data encryption. As part of this enhancement, the driver was tested with FIPS 140-3 enabled using a Red Hat OpenJDK 21 on a Red Hat Universal Base Image 9 instance. See FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standard) for details.

Highlights of 6.0.0 Release

  • The driver supports read-write access to SAP HANA.
  • The driver supports JDBC core functions. For details, refer to JDBC support in the Progress DataDirect for JDBC Drivers Reference.
  • The driver supports the SAP HANA data types. See Data types and getTypeInfo() for details.
  • The driver supports user ID and password authentication method with SCRAM-SHA-256 mechanism. See Authentication and AuthenticationMethod for more details.
  • The driver provides proxy support. See Proxy server and Connection property descriptions for more information.
  • The driver supports the handling of large result sets with paging and the FetchSize connection property. See FetchSize for more details.
  • The driver supports TLS/SSL data encryption. See Connection property descriptions for more information.
  • The driver supports returning parameter metadata for stored procedure arguments.
  • The driver supports catalog API calls.
  • The driver supports prepared statements and parameterized queries.
  • The driver supports manual transactions for commit and rollback operations. See Driver specifications for more information.
  • Interactive SQL is now installed with the product. Interactive SQL is a command-line interface that supports connecting your driver to a data source, executing SQL statements and retrieving results in a terminal. This tool provides a method to quickly test your drivers in an environment that does not support GUIs. See Interactive SQL for details.