ODBC Configuration

The configuration of the ODBC connection should be done within the Microsoft Windows operating system.

Select

    Start

       Settings

          Control Panel

             ODBC Data Sources

Now the ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog will be shown, which can be used to manage the available ODBC Data Sources.

Then Select Add... to add a new ODBC Data Source.

Depending on the required Database connection, the correct driver should be selected. The selected driver will be used to create a new Data Source when the Finish button is pressed. Depending on the selected ODBC driver, a specific driver configuration window will appear. This driver specific configuration window has to be configured to further finalize the ODBC connection with the correct parameters.