(Quick Reference) ## dataSource ### Purpose The `dataSource` plugin configures the Grails JDBC `DataSource`. ### Examples A `DataSource` configured with explicit settings in `grails-app/conf/application.groovy`:
    dataSource {
        pooled = true
        dbCreate = "update"
        url = "jdbc:mysql://localhost/yourDB"
        driverClassName = "com.mysql.jdbc.Driver"
        username = "yourUser"
        password = "yourPassword"
    }
A `DataSource` configured to look up via JNDI:
    dataSource {
        jndiName = "java:comp/env/myDataSource"
    }
### Description Refer to the section on Data Sources in the Grails user guide. Configured Spring Beans: `dataSource` - An instance of the Apache DBCP library’s `org.apache.commons.dbcp.BasicDataSource` class or a JndiObjectFactoryBean in the case of a JNDI `DataSource` | Quick Reference (hide)