Datasource Entries

Edit the datasource parameters in the odbc.ini file.

When you edit the odbc.ini file, be sure you have the necessary information available. For all others, you can accept the default or provide a value appropriate for your site.

Datasource Parameters

Parameter

Description

*Driver

The full path to the driver.

Description

An optional long description of the datasource name.

*QuotedID

Parameter that allows quoted identifiers, that is, identifiers in the Microsoft SQL Server that you can quote using a quoting character.

*Database

Name of the database to which you want to connect by default.

*Address

Parameter that contains a 4-part IP address and the port number that it is listening on.