Configuring a data source on Windows

StepsTo configure a Data Source

  1. Launch the ODBC Administrator. See the online help for your specific Windows operating system for detailed instructions.

  2. Select the User DSN tab. Click Add.

  3. Choose “Adaptive Server Enterprise” from the list drivers.

  4. Click Finish.

  5. Select the General tab. Enter values in the following fields:

  6. Select Use Cursors if you want cursors to be opened for every select statement.

  7. Complete the Connection and Advanced tabs as needed.

  8. Click OK to save the changes.

NoteFor a detailed explanation of connection parameters see “Using connection parameters”.