Lesson 5: Creating a MobiLink project

This lesson assumes you have completed all preceding lessons. See Lesson 1: Designing the schemas.

In this lesson, you connect to the consolidated database by creating a new MobiLink project.

 Create a new MobiLink project
  1. Click Start » Programs » SQL Anywhere 12 » Administration Tools » Sybase Central.

  2. Click Tools » MobiLink 12 » New Project.

    The Create Project Wizard appears.

  3. In the Name field, type oracle_project.

  4. In the Location field, type C:\mlora, and click Next.

  5. Select the Add A Consolidated Database To The Project option.

  6. In the Database Display Name field, type oracle_cons.

  7. Click Edit.

  8. Perform the following tasks in the Connect To A Generic ODBC Database page:

    1. In the User ID field, type OE.

    2. In the Password field, type the password for the sql account.

    3. In the ODBC Data Source Name field, click Browse, and choose oracle_cons.

    4. Click OK, and click Save.

  9. Select the Remember The Password option, and click Next.

  10. Choose the Create A New Model option, and click Next.

  11. Choose the Add A Remote Schema Name To The Project option.

  12. Type oracle_remote_schema for the remote schema name, and click Finish.

  13. Proceed to Lesson 6: Creating and modifying a synchronization model.