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| − | + | * [[Inserting, Updating and Removing data using JDatabase|Inserting, updating and removing data from the database]]. It also touches on transactions. | |
| − | + | * [[Selecting data using JDatabase|Selecting data from one or more tables]] and retrieving it in a variety of different forms | |
==Supported Storage Connectors== | ==Supported Storage Connectors== | ||
Revision as of 16:51, 1 September 2013
This tutorial is for Joomla! CMS Version(s) 
Useful information[edit]
This tutorial is split into two independent parts:
- Inserting, updating and removing data from the database. It also touches on transactions.
- Selecting data from one or more tables and retrieving it in a variety of different forms
Supported Storage Connectors[edit]
The table below outlines the database and storage connectors available for Joomla! as well as which version of Joomla they became available in.
To make a connector available in Joomla's installer or global configuration manager, you will need to ensure the PHP library is installed (E.g. for PHP5 and MySQL the php5-mysql library would need to be installed).
| Database | Joomla Versions |
|---|---|
| MySQL | 
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| Postgresql |
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| Microsoft SQL Server |
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| Microsoft SQL Azure |
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| Oracle DB |
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| SQL Lite |
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| PHP Data Objects (PDO)* |
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- PHP Data Objects is a database abstraction layer and is shipped with PHP 5.1+.