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--- v5:database:ibm_db2 [2017/04/21 11:49] – external edit 127.0.0.1
+++ v5:database:ibm_db2 [2017/05/17 18:38] – [db2oci] mnewnham
@@ Line 64: / Line 64: @@
 ^Driver Name|db2oci|
 ^Data Provider|db2|
-^Status|Active((This driver is actively supported by ADOdb project members))|
+^Status|Deprecated((This driver is deprecated as of ADOdb version 5.21 and will be removed in ADOdb version 6))|
 ^Windows|Yes|
 ^Unix|Yes|
 ^ADOdb V5|Yes|
-^ADOdb V6|Yes|
+^ADOdb V6|No|
 </WRAP>
-This driver re-maps ibm :0 bind variables to oracle compatible ? variables. Use this driver to enhance compatiblity between [[v5:database:oracle]] and DB2 drivers
+This driver re-maps ibm :0 bind variables to oracle compatible ? variables. Use this driver to enhance compatiblity between [[v5:database:oracle]] and DB2 drivers.
+The driver is deprecated. To write portable code that uses bind parameters and can be shared between DB2 and Oracle, use the [[v5:reference:connection:param|param()]] method.
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