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Import a database

About importing a database into your web site

How to import a database, create a connection, and display data

  1. On the File menu, click Import, click Add File, and then select the database you want to import.
  2. To create a new database connection, type a name for the connection in the Name box.
  3. To display information from the database on a page, start the Database Results Wizard by clicking the Insert menu, pointing to Database, and then clicking Results). Follow the steps in the wizard.

    Note   Depending on its size, it might take several minutes to import your database.

Before you view the database results

To view the data once you set up the connection and complete the steps in he Database Results Wizard, your web site must be hosted or published on a web server configured with:

Ask your Internet service provider (ISP) or web server administrator whether your web server is configured with these options.