Using the Sun Data Mashup Engine

ProcedureTo Create the Data Mashup Database

Before You Begin

Before beginning this procedure, you must have the above-mentioned files ready and stored on your computer, and have started the NetBeans IDE.

  1. From the NetBeans IDE tool bar select Tools->Virtual Database->Create Virtual Database.

  2. In the Create Virtual Database window, type a Database Name that represents the project you are creating.

    For this exercise, name the database VirtualMashupDB.

  3. After naming the database, click Finish.

  4. Click OK on the configuration message that appears.

    You are now ready to start adding external data to the virtual database you just created.