Setting a Datasource The database has to be named for the ODBC link to work. Using Windows 95 From control panel go to 32bit ODBC From user DSN select add From Select new datasource select relevant database driver, ie Access Enter data source name Select database Click OK |
Connecting to Database When connecting to a database, you need to issue various parameters. The most important parameter is the Datasource Name. Set this to the same name you entered when you created a DSN in 32bit ODBC. You may also need to enter a username and password in the advanced box on the output page. If you are unsure, contact your database administrator. |
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