Difference between revisions of "Create ODBC source"
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− | In order to create an ODBC source the PostGreSQL driver has to be installed. The driver may be downloaded from [[ | + | In order to create an ODBC source the PostGreSQL driver has to be installed. The driver may be downloaded from [[Media:PGSQL_ODBC.zip | here]] and installation instructions may be found [[Installation ODBC driver | here]]. |
{{Note | The driver used is of 32 bits version and therefore the 32 bits ODBC manager on 64 bits computers should be used (C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe)}} | {{Note | The driver used is of 32 bits version and therefore the 32 bits ODBC manager on 64 bits computers should be used (C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe)}} |
Revision as of 15:26, 20 October 2014
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In order to create an ODBC source the PostGreSQL driver has to be installed. The driver may be downloaded from here and installation instructions may be found here.
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The driver used is of 32 bits version and therefore the 32 bits ODBC manager on 64 bits computers should be used (C:\Windows\SysWOW64\odbcad32.exe) |
- Start the ODBC manager
- Go to the System DSN tab
- Click on Add
- Select PostgreSQL driver XXX in the list
- Click on Finish button
- Give the ODBC data source a good descriptive name
- Database = imsma OR staging
- Server is localhost if the database is on your computer
- Port = 5432
- User name = imsma
- Password = password
Test the connection