Create ODBC data sources using the Connect window

Use the Connect window to create ODBC data sources in Sybase Central, Interactive SQL, and the SQL Anywhere Console utility.

 To create an ODBC data source using the Connect window
  1. Open the Connect window. See Open the Connect window.

  2. If required, click Change Database Type, and then choose SQL Anywhere.

  3. Specify a User ID, Password.

  4. From the Action dropdown list, choose Connect To A Database On This Computer to connect to a database that is running on your computer.

  5. Specify a Database File Name.

  6. Choose Tools » Save As ODBC Data Source.

  7. In the Enter the name for this new data source field, type a name for the data source.

  8. In the Select The Data Source Type list, specify whether the data source is available for the current user or all users.

  9. Click Save.

  10. Click Connect.

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