Opening the Connect window (Sybase Central)

To connect to a server or database from Sybase Central, Interactive SQL, or the SQL Anywhere Console utility, use the Connect window to specify connection parameters.

Prerequisites

None.

Context and remarks

By default, the Connect window opens when you start an administration tool. If the Connect window does not open automatically, use one of the following procedures to open it.

 Open the Connect window (Sybase Central)

  1. Start Sybase Central. See Starting Sybase Central (Windows).

  2. Click Connections » Connect With SQL Anywhere 12.

    Alternatively, you can press F11 to open the Connections menu.

  3. Connect to a database. See SQL Anywhere database connections.

 Open the Connect window (Interactive SQL)

  1. Start Interactive SQL. See Starting Interactive SQL.

  2. Click SQL » Connect.

    Alternatively, you can press F11 to open the Connect window.

  3. Connect to a database. See SQL Anywhere database connections.

 Open the Connect window (SQL Anywhere Console utility)

  1. Start the SQL Anywhere Console utility. See Starting the SQL Anywhere Console utility (dbconsole).

  2. Click Command » Connect.

  3. Connect to a database. See SQL Anywhere database connections.

Results

The Connect window opens.

Next

Information you enter in the Connect window is preserved while the administration tool is running.

 See also
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