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Revision as of 10:31, 14 July 2010
Database Connectivity > Connecting To Access |
When connectiong to Access you can use the ODBC drivers
First create an odbc connection from Administrative Tools - Data Sources (ODBC)
Create a new DSN, give it a name and then browse to your mdb file.
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After this you will see your newly created connection in the list of DSNs
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Now you should create a new SQL Database Resource in Presence, with the following settings:-
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Note, the driver class is sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver
The class sun.jdbc.odbc.JdbcOdbcDriver is part of the JRE so you should not have to import any external jars.
The connection url is jdbc:odbc:yourdsn
Hit test, to check the connection:-
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You can then use this resource in the SQL node.
http://www.international-presence.com/images/docs/jdbc/accessresults.png
Database Connectivity > Connecting To Access |