Connection Class

The Connection class contains methods that control the connection to a database.

The Connection class defines the following methods.

Method	Returns	Description
close():Object	Object	Releases the database and JDBC resources for a Connection object.
createStatement():Object	Object	Creates a Statement object for sending SQL statements to the database.
prepareCall(string):PreparedStatement	PreparedStatement	Creates a CallableStatement object for calling database stored procedures.
prepareStatement(string):PreparedStatement	PreparedStatement	Creates a PreparedStatement object for sending parameterized SQL statements to the database.