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Database Connectors

Seamlessly connect COBOL applications to RDBMS.

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Database Connectors

Translate COBOL file I/O statements to SQL instructions operating against an RDMS. Easier data access using familiar tools such as Excel or Crystal Reports.

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Move COBOL to RDMS

Translate COBOL file I/O statements to SQL.

OpenText™ Database Connectors provide support for Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, IBM DB2, and other RDBMS platforms.

Easy data access.

Use familiar tools and take advantage of real-time BI and data analytics.

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Move COBOL to RDMS

Faster App Access

Leverage the benefits of RDBMS.

Improve resiliency and recovery. Leverage the benefits of RDBMS. Increase COBOL applications’ reliability, availability, and scalability.

Improve business continuity and system failure data recovery.

Faster App Access

Automatic Field Mapping

Map COBOL data to database fields.

Database Connectors use data dictionaries, also called eXtended File Descriptors (XFDs), to map COBOL data items directly to database fields.

Gain complete control over field naming and data type.

Automatic Field Mapping

Customer Success

Our customers do more.

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Interactive Systems, Inc.

Fast and flexible deployment from data files to multiple RDBMS.

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Systems & Software

A simple, secure, and seamless move to RDBMS architecture.

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Database Connectors gave us the easiest route to achieve RDBMS integration.”

Tyler Carr

Principal Software Engineer
Systems & Software
“Provided the necessary capacity, performance, and management features.”

György Fajt

Senior IT Infrastructure Specialist
Telenor Hungary

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