Bin | Mysql Connector Java 5.1.7

It primarily supports JDBC 3.0 and 4.0 specifications and is designed for MySQL versions 4.1 through 5.5.

Fixed issues where table aliases were not correctly returned in ResultSetMetaData . Critical Considerations Working With the PIX/PDQ Manager - Oracle Help Center Mysql Connector Java 5.1.7 Bin

Introduced better support for NCHAR , NVARCHAR , and NCLOB types. It primarily supports JDBC 3

Supports auto-loading of the driver class via the java.sql.Driver service provider mechanism. Mysql Connector Java 5.1.7 Bin

The "Bin" in the filename typically refers to the binary distribution, specifically mysql-connector-java-5.1.7-bin.jar . Key Features (at release)

This version (released around 2009) included bug fixes carried over from the 5.0.x series, specifically improving SQLException categorization and auto-registration with the Driver Manager.