OLE DB

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Microsoft technology data access API

OLE DB is a Microsoft data access API that provides a uniform way for applications to access data from a variety of relational and non-relational data sources.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Microsoft Data Access Components 1
OLE DB consumer 1
OLE DB for Data Mining 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Microsoft technology ⓘ
data access API ⓘ
abbreviation OLE DB self-link ⓘ
basedOn COM ⓘ
componentType set of COM interfaces ⓘ
computingPlatform Windows ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Windows
designGoal separate data access from data storage ⓘ
unify access to heterogeneous data sources ⓘ
developer Microsoft ⓘ
fullName OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Object Linking and Embedding Database
hasComponent OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: OLE DB consumer

OLE DB provider ⓘ
hasInterfaceCategory data definition interfaces ⓘ
data manipulation interfaces ⓘ
metadata interfaces ⓘ
influenced .NET data access patterns ⓘ
ADO design ⓘ
introducedBy OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft Data Access Components
provides uniform data access interface ⓘ
relatedTo ADO.NET ⓘ
surface form: ADO

ADO.NET ⓘ
JDBC ⓘ
ODBC ⓘ
roleOfConsumer requests and processes data ⓘ
roleOfProvider exposes data in tabular form ⓘ
status legacy technology ⓘ
successorTechnology ADO.NET data providers ⓘ
OLE DB .NET data provider ⓘ
supportsAccessTo SQL databases ⓘ
email stores ⓘ
hierarchical databases ⓘ
non-relational data sources ⓘ
relational data sources ⓘ
spreadsheets ⓘ
text files ⓘ
supportsFeature OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: OLE DB for Data Mining

OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: OLE DB for OLAP

distributed queries ⓘ
parameterized commands ⓘ
schema discovery ⓘ
scrollable cursors ⓘ
transactions ⓘ
usedBy Internet Information Services ⓘ
Microsoft Access ⓘ
SQL Server ⓘ
surface form: Microsoft SQL Server
usedFor business intelligence applications ⓘ
enterprise data access ⓘ
reporting applications ⓘ
usesTechnology Component Object Model ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

OLE DB → abbreviation → OLE DB self-link ⓘ
OLE DB → fullName → OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Object Linking and Embedding Database
OLE DB → hasComponent → OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: OLE DB consumer
OLE DB → introducedBy → OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Microsoft Data Access Components
ODBC → relatedTo → OLE DB ⓘ
IBM DB2 → supportsAPI → OLE DB ⓘ
subject surface form: IBM Db2
SQL Server → supportsAPI → OLE DB ⓘ
OLE DB → supportsFeature → OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: OLE DB for OLAP
OLE DB → supportsFeature → OLE DB self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: OLE DB for Data Mining