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Connection connection = null; try { // Load the JDBC driver String driverName = "oracle.jdbc.driver.OracleDriver"; Class.forName(driverName); // Create a connection to the database String serverName = "127.0.0.1"; String portNumber = "1521"; String sid = "mydatabase"; String url = "jdbc:oracle:thin:@" + serverName + ":" + portNumber + ":" + sid; String username = "username"; String password = "password"; connection = DriverManager.getConnection(url, username, password); } catch (ClassNotFoundException e) { // Could not find the database driver } catch (SQLException e) { // Could not connect to the database }