Use the JDBC Connections tab of the Environments editor to modify an existing connection string for different environments. ReadyAPI will use the specified connection string when you switch between environments.

Tip:

To add a new database connection, use JDBC connections.

ReadyAPI: The JDBC tab of the Environments editor

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On the JDBC Connections tab, you can see all the JDBC connections that were configured in the Database Manager. The table has three columns:

Name – The connection name.
Driver – The database driver.
Connection String – A connection string for the JDBC driver.

To add connection options, create new JDBC connections in the Databases dialog.

To edit connection options, select a connection and click , or double-click the connection in the table.

ReadyAPI: The JDBC connection options in the Environments editor

Here, you can edit the following options:

Option	Description
	Click to test the configuration.
Driver	The JDBC driver.
Host	The database server address.
Port	The port used to access the database.
User	The database user.
Password	The database password.
Database	The database name.

JDBC Connections Tab

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