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The following are the areas of focus for the Europa release. NOTE: This information is preliminary.

Europa Requirements

These are derived from the Europa release requirements

• Separate runtime and SDK feature sets
• All plugins must specify required JVM version Completed

Target for M5

• All plugins should be JARed Completed

Target for M5

Top level bugzilla entry 172550

API Promotion

Elevate provisional API to platform status.

Unit Test Coverage

Improve unit test coverage for public API.

Documentation

Improve developer documentation.

API Revisions

Planned revisions to public API. These revisions may be released as provisional API.

Note: API changes must be completed by M6

Database Recognition

• Enable database recognition extension point
• Integrate with ConnectionInfo connection factories
• Investigate whether or not driver definition templates may be simplified (i.e. remove vendor specific driver definitions)

The proposed solution.

DSE Specialization for SQL Model Content

Define standard approaches for specializing SQL model content

• Overriding default container names
• Adding content to default containers
• Specializing content structure

Integrate Work Offline Mode

Integrate Work Offline mode with core connectivity framework

WTP/RDB Adopter Migration

• Ensure feature compatibility
  • Connection selection dialog (BZ ######)
• Provide technical support to adopters

ODA Enhancements

• Integrate connection profile framework with ODA runtime
• Add support for multi-dimensional data sources (experimental API)

Generic Database Support

• Expand generic DDL generation to include SPs, UDFs, etc.
• Modify JDBC catalog objects to recycle objects during refresh

Community Outreach

• Document contribution process

General

• Update Derby catalog loader to use new catalog loader utility classes