Correct path to add JDBC driver JAR files in TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter Framework to start adapteragent using DBEMS

Correct path to add JDBC driver JAR files in TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter Framework to start adapteragent using DBEMS

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Article ID: KB0079609

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Products Versions
TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter Framework 1.3.x,

Description

As per the documentation, while doing a DBEMS connection need to add JDBC driver connector JAR files at location "{TIBCOHOME}/afx/version/system/lib".
After adding "ojdbc6.jar" at a given location the adapteragent still throws the error, "TIBCO-AFX-AGENT-500009: Failed to start agent due to an error in initializing data store, reason: Error getting DB connection, not able to find jdbc driver in class pathoracle.jdbc.OracleDriver".

Issue/Introduction

Add the JDBC driver connector JAR files at location "\afx\\system\lib\db" and then start the adapteragent.

Environment

======================================== Product: TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter Framework Version: 1.3.x OS: All Supported Operating Systems ========================================

Resolution

Add the JDBC driver connector JAR file "ojdbc6.jar" at location "<TIBCO_HOME>\afx\<version>\system\lib\db"  and then start the adapteragent.

The TIBCO ActiveMatrix Adapter Framework 1.3.x also supports DBEMS connection with MSSQL Server.
​To do the DBEMS connection using MSSQL Server , must add JAR file " sqljdbc4-3.0.jar"at location "{TIBCOHOME}/afx/version/system/lib/as/lib" or location "<TIBCO_HOME>\afx\<version>\system\lib\db" and then start the adapteragent.