# JdbcTarget
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Specifies a JDBC data store to crawl.

## Contents
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 ** ConnectionName **   <a name="Glue-Type-JdbcTarget-ConnectionName"></a>
The name of the connection to use to connect to the JDBC target.  
Type: String  
Required: No

 ** EnableAdditionalMetadata **   <a name="Glue-Type-JdbcTarget-EnableAdditionalMetadata"></a>
Specify a value of `RAWTYPES` or `COMMENTS` to enable additional metadata in table responses. `RAWTYPES` provides the native-level datatype. `COMMENTS` provides comments associated with a column or table in the database.  
If you do not need additional metadata, keep the field empty.  
Type: Array of strings  
Valid Values: `COMMENTS | RAWTYPES`   
Required: No

 ** Exclusions **   <a name="Glue-Type-JdbcTarget-Exclusions"></a>
A list of glob patterns used to exclude from the crawl. For more information, see [Catalog Tables with a Crawler](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/add-crawler.html).  
Type: Array of strings  
Required: No

 ** Path **   <a name="Glue-Type-JdbcTarget-Path"></a>
The path of the JDBC target.  
Type: String  
Required: No

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/glue-2017-03-31/JdbcTarget) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/glue-2017-03-31/JdbcTarget) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/glue-2017-03-31/JdbcTarget)