To define data source entries, edit the odbc.ini file, setting the attributes listed in Table C-4.
As 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.
Parameter |
Description |
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*Driver |
The full path to the driver. |
Description |
An optional long description of the data source name. |
*QuotedID |
Parameter that allows quoted identifiers, that is, identifiers in the 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. |