The Xero JDBC Driver enables users to connect with live Xero data, directly from any applications that support JDBC connectivity. Complete read-write access to Xero accounting enables developers to search (Customers, Transactions, Invoices, Sales Receipts, etc.), update items, edit customers, and more, from any Java/J2EE application.
Xero JDBC Connectivity Features
- SQL-92 access to Xero Accounting, US Payroll, and Australian Payroll data
- Authenticate against Xero using public, private, and partner applications
- Powerful metadata querying enables SQL-like access to non-database sources
- Push down query optimization pushes SQL operations down to the server whenever possible, increasing performance
- Client-side query execution engine, supports SQL-92 operations that are not available server-side
- Connect to live Xero Accounting data, for real-time data access with the Xero Accounting Python Connectors
- Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
- Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
- Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the Xero Connector.
Target Service, API
The driver connects to Xero Accounting API. Provides access to all Xero accounting data and reports.
Schema, Data Model
Models Xero accounting objects as relational tables. Supports all standard and custom fields.
Key Objects
Invoices, Bills, Contacts, Accounts, Payments, Credit Notes, Bank Transactions, Items, Purchase Orders, and Reports.
Operations
Full CRUD operations on accounting data. Complex queries with filtering and date ranges. Supports Xero's validation rules.
Authentication
OAuth 2.0 authentication with Xero. Requires appropriate scopes for data access. Supports partner and private apps.
JDBC Access to Xero Accounting
Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through JDBC
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Certified Compatibility*
Our drivers undergo extensive testing and are certified to be compatible with leading analytics and reporting applications like SAP Crystal Reports, Pentaho, Business Objects, Crystal Reports and many more.
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Metadata Discovery
Full support for JDBC DatabaseMetaData provides extensive schema discovery capabilities. Explore tables, columns, keys, and other data constructs based on user identity.
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Developer Friendly
Design-time support for all major Java IDEs, including Eclipse, IntelliJ, and NetBeans.
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JDBC Remoting
Our exclusive remoting feature allows hosting the JDBC connection on a server to enable connections from various clients on any platform (Java, .NET, C++, PHP, Python), using any standards-based technology (ODBC, JDBC, etc.). JDBC Remoting is enabled using the popular MySQL wire protocol server.
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Replication and Caching
Our replication and caching commands make it easy to copy data to local and cloud data stores such as Oracle, SQL Server, Google Cloud SQL, etc. The replication commands include many features that allow for intelligent incremental updates to cached data.
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String, Date, Numeric SQL Functions
The driver includes a library of over 50 functions that can manipulate column values into the desired result. Popular examples include Regex, JSON, and XML processing functions.
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Collaborative Query Processing
Our drivers enhance the data source's capabilities by additional client-side processing, when needed, to enable analytic summaries of data such as SUM, AVG, MAX, MIN, etc.
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Easily Customizable and Configurable
The data model exposed by our JDBC Drivers can easily be customized to add or remove tables/columns, change data types, etc. without requiring a new build. These customizations are supported at runtime using human-readable schema files that are easy to edit.
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Secure Connectivity
Includes standard Enterprise-class security features such as TLS/ SSL data encryption for all client-server communications.
See what you can do with Xero JDBC Driver
Integrate Xero into your systems and data warehouses through popular Java-based ETL/EAI tools. Supports both self-hosted environments and cloud service deployment.
Connect to Xero from any JDBC-compatible BI, reporting, and data virtualization platform. Provides seamless integration using SQL as the standard query interface across all tools.
Use the Xero JDBC Driver to rapidly deliver Java-based applications that connect with Xero. Universal SQL-based interactivity simplifies integration and speeds time to market.
Connect to Xero — empower every team
- CData JDBC Drivers for Xero will act as if it is a native connector for you ETL, BI, Data Virtualization tool.
- Organizations can connect to the new services to capture full view of business, or migrate to modern data technology while maintaining the connection to existing sytems.
- Speed up your AI initiative with CData. Connect your data with the AI / ML platform of your choice.
Need to integrate your internal systems with Xero? CData JDBC Drivers let you do it easily. Java based applications can easily connect to Xero with SQL/JDBC — any ETL, EAI (Enterprise Application Integration), ESB (Enterpriese Service Bus) can connect to Xero.
- Embed CData JDBC Drivers for Xero to your product and differentiate with your connectivity
- Standard SQL access. Stop researching on different authentication, data model and query methods.
- Utilize your resource to build your product, CData takes care of your connectivity
Frequently Asked Xero JDBC Driver Questions
Learn more about Xero JDBC drivers for data and analytics integration
Can Xero be used with Java?
Yes, Xero can be used with Java . CData provides a JDBC type 4/5 driver for Xero that allows Java applications to connect to Xero using standard JDBC APIs. This driver enables you to execute SQL queries, manage connections, and process data stored in Xero from Java, or any Java-based application that supports JDBC.
Does Xero support JDBC?
Not natively. However, CData offers a JDBC driver for Xero that allows you to connect to Xero data from any Java-based application that supports JDBC, just like you would access a traditional database. This can be useful for tasks like:
- Accessing Xero from applications: Connect to Xero data in popular tools and applications including Informatica, Talend, Apache Spark, Apache NiFi, and many others.
- Real-time data: You can work with live Xero data within these applications, enabling tasks like reporting and analysis.
- Connecting systems: Build data integrations between Xero and other systems.
The Xero JDBC driver is a pure Java type 4/5 driver with comprehensive ANSI SQL-92 support. This means that virtually any application that can connect to data via JDBC, can use the CData JDBC driver for real-time integration. Download a fully functional free trial of the Xero JDBC driver today to get started.
Is there a JDBC driver for Xero?
Yes, the CData JDBC driver for Xero provides universal JDBC data connectivity for Xero. The Xero JDBC driver offers a simple SQL-based layer of abstraction that simplifies real-time data access for users and applications, enabling them to communicate with Xero using a standardized set of functions. Virtually any application on any platform can use the CData JDBC driver for real-time integration.
How do I connect to Xero via JDBC?
Connectivity to Xero via JDBC is easy. First, download and install the Xero JDBC driver.
Once the installation is complete, navigate to the JDBC driver documentation page. Here, you'll find a wealth of information about the installed driver. The step-by-step instructions for creating a DSN and using it to connect to Xero via JDBC are just the beginning. The documentation also provides extensive configuration details for using the Xero JDBC driver with all your favorite applications and development tools, ensuring you have all the support you need.
Where can I download a JDBC driver for Xero?
All of the CData JDBC drivers, including the Xero JDBC driver are available for download online. To get started, download a fully functional free trial of the Xero JDBC driver today.
How do I install the JDBC driver for Xero?
To install the Xero driver, simply download one of the Xero JDBC driver installers available online. The installers are comprehensive setup utilities that will install all the components required to use the Xero JDBC driver on your system.
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