B.7. Firebird
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## B.7. Firebird

Example B.7. Example properties for Firebird

    javax.jdo.option.ConnectionDriverName: org.firebirdsql.jdbc.FBDriver
    javax.jdo.option.ConnectionURL: jdbc:firebirdsql://SERVER_NAME:SERVER_PORT/DB_PATH

### B.7.1. Known issues with Firebird

- The Firebird JDBC driver does not have proper support for batch updates, so batch updates are disabled.

- Firebird does not support auto-increment columns.

- Firebird does not support the `LOWER`, `SUBSTRING`, or `INSTR` SQL functions, which means that `toLowerCase()`, `indexOf()`, and `substring()` methods in JDOQL cannot be used.

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