JDBC / SQL Server Questions

[lenin]

I have been trying recently to get involved in Java development ( I have a VB backgroud ). Could someonw answer the following regarding JDBC:

1. Is there a driver for SQL Server 7?
2. Can stored procedures be executed from Java?
3. Are there any obvious inadequacies with database related functionlaity?

thanks

Lenin.

[msdnexpert]

The answers to your questions are
1. Yes
2. Yes
3. No

[lenin]

Thanks for the answers msdne, are the drivers available from MS? if so where. Also are oyu aware of any code samples avaialble for calling SP's etc

Lenin.

[msdnexpert]

No the drivers are not available from MS. They are third party ones. A net serach will give u many.