API Conformance

[This is preliminary documentation and subject to change.]

The WBEM ODBC adapter conforms to ODBC API Level 1, which includes the following functionality:

• Allocates and frees the environment, connection, and statement handles.
• Assigns storage for parameters in an SQL statement and result columns.
• Commits or rolls back transactions.
• Connects to data sources with adapter-specific dialog boxes.
• Prepares and executes SQL statements.
• Sets and inquires about statement and connection options.
• Sends all or part of a parameter value.
• Retrieves all or part of a result column.
• Retrieves data from and information about a result set.
• Retrieves catalog information (columns, special columns, statistics, and tables).
• Retrieves adapter and data source information, such as supported data types, scalar functions, and ODBC functions.
• Retrieves error information.