Getting started with jOOQ

Applies to ✅ Open Source Edition   ✅ Express Edition   ✅ Professional Edition   ✅ Enterprise Edition

These chapters contain a quick overview of how to get started with this manual and with jOOQ. While the subsequent chapters contain a lot of reference information, this chapter here just wraps up the essentials.

Table of contents

2.1.

How to read this manual

2.2.

The sample database used in this manual

2.3.

Different use cases for jOOQ

2.3.1.

jOOQ as a SQL builder without code generation

2.3.2.

jOOQ as a SQL builder with code generation

2.3.3.

jOOQ as a SQL executor

2.3.4.

jOOQ for CRUD

2.3.5.

jOOQ for PROs

2.4.

Downloading jOOQ

2.5.

Tutorials

2.5.1.

jOOQ in 7 easy steps

2.5.1.1.

Step 1: Preparation

2.5.1.2.

Step 2: Your database

2.5.1.3.

Step 3: Code generation

2.5.1.4.

Step 4: Connect to your database

2.5.1.5.

Step 5: Querying

2.5.1.6.

Step 6: Iterating

2.5.1.7.

Step 7: Explore!

2.5.2.

Using jOOQ with Flyway

2.5.3.

Using jOOQ with jbang

2.6.

jOOQ and Java 8

2.7.

jOOQ and Scala

2.8.

jOOQ and Groovy

2.9.

jOOQ and Kotlin

2.10.

jOOQ and NoSQL

2.11.

jOOQ and JPA

2.12.

Build your own

2.13.

jOOQ and backwards-compatibility