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Database FAQ - How to create a SQL DSN on your local PC?

To connect to you database and start working on it, you will need:

a. SQL Server IP Address
b. SQL Server UserID and Password
c. SQL Server database Name


Step 1.
Click on Start / Settings / Control Panel / ODBC (32 bit).




Step 2.
Click on System DSN tab and then click on the Add button




Step 3.
Highlight SQL Server and click on the Finish Button




Step 4.
Enter the DSN name you wish to use and the server IP as the server name.




b>Step 5.
Type your Login ID and Password, and click on Client Configuration




Step 6.
Click on "Client Configuration", select TCP/IP. Then click on OK button.




Step 7.
Select "change the default database to:" Scroll down and select your database. Click on Next Button.




Step 8.
Click Finsih.




Step 9.
Click on Test Data Source, to make sure it is setup correctly.





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