Browser Support

jqGrid for PHP supports all major browsers:

  • Internet Explorer 6.x+
  • FireFox 3.x+
  • Safari 2.x+
  • Google Chrome 2.x+
  • Opera 9.5+

Note: a minor number of features may not work in all browsers. For example, currently RTL (right-to-left) support is limited to IE and FireFox only

PHP

jqGrid is designed to work with PHP versions 5.1+.

Databases

Currently jqGrid for PHP supports the following databases:

  • MySQL 5.x+ (PDO)
  • PostgreSQL versions 7.x+ (PDO)
  • SQLite versions 3.x+ (PDO)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005+ (sqlsrv)
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005+ (PDO)
  • Oracle 8+
  • MySQL (through Mysqli)
  • DB2 (IBM DB2 functions)
  • ODBC (MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Sqlite)
  • Array
  • MongoDB
  • Adodb (with suport of all drivers which are supported from adodb)

MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite databases are supported through PHP PDO (PHP Data Objects), so depending on your PHP setup you may need to install it before using jqGrid for PHP. PDO is by default installed in PHP 5.1+ distributions. PDO is a core PHP technology, created and supported by the core PHP team.

To ensure that PDO is installed in your production enviornment, please run the following PHP script on your development/production machine:

<?php
phpinfo();
?>

Save the file and run it on your web server. The following should appear if you want to use MySQL and have PDO installed:

The following should appear if you want to use PostgreSQL and have PDO installed:

The following should appear if you want to use SQLite and have PDO installed:


Microsoft SQL Server is supported through the PHP driver provided by Microsoft. Please follow the installation instructions provided by Microsoft in the PHP driver documentation. After the driver is installed, the following should appear if you run the "phpinfo()" function:

Oracle is supported through the PHP OCI8 driver. Please follow the installation instructions provided in the same link. After the driver is installed, the following should appear if you run the "phpinfo()" function:


Additinally MqSQL database is supported through Mysqli driver. Follow the installation instuction provided from the same link. After the installation is done the following should appear if you run the "phpinfo()" function:

Additinally DB2 database is supported through DB2 driver. Follow the installation instuction provided from the same link. After the installation is done the following should appear if you run the "phpinfo()" function: