使用SQL Map，能够大大减少访问关系数据库的代码。SQL Map使用简单的XML配置文件将Java Bean映射成SQL语句，对比其他的数据库持续层和ORM框架（如JDO的实现，Hibernate等），SQL Map最大的优点在于它简单易学。要使用SQL Map，只要熟悉Java Bean，XML和SQL，就能使您充分发挥SQL语句的能力。

本文是《iBatis SQL Maps Developer Guide》的中文版本。-Use SQL Map, can greatly reduce the code to access a relational database. SQL Map using a simple XML configuration file into a Java Bean mapping SQL statement, compared to other database layer and ORM framework for continuous (such as the implementation of JDO, Hibernate, etc.), SQL Map of the biggest advantages is that it is easy to learn. To use the SQL Map, as long as the familiar Java Bean, XML and SQL, so you can give full play to the ability of SQL statements.

This is the "iBatis SQL Maps Developer Guide" of the Chinese version.