Basic software components for SQL Anywhere

Figure 2-5 shows the basic software components required to connect to a SQL Anywhere data source in DataWindow Designer.

Figure 2-5: Components of a SQL Anywhere connection

The figure shows the components of an Adaptive Server Anywhere connection. At top is the Windows development environment, which is connected to the ODBC interface D L L labeled P B O D B n 0 dot D L L. This in turn is connected to the ODBC Driver Manager ODBC 32 dot D L L, which is connected to the driver D B ODBC n dot D L L. The driver is connected to the Adaptive Server Anywhere data source.