User`s guide

Modify and Delete Database Connections
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Modify and Delete Database Connections
In this section...
“ODBC Drivers” on page 4-19
“JDBC Drivers” on page 4-19
ODBC Drivers
For data sources that you create with ODBC drivers, you can modify the data source
using the ODBC Data Source Administrator. For details, see “Configuring a Driver and
Data Source” on page 2-13.
1
Click Start. Select Administrative Tools > Data Sources (ODBC). The ODBC
Data Source Administrator dialog box opens. For details about locating ODBC Data
Source Administrator on your computer, see Driver Installation.
2
In the ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog box, select the data source that you
want to modify. Click Configure.
3
Modify the settings as needed.
For data sources that you create with ODBC drivers, you can delete the data source
using the ODBC Data Source Administrator.
1
After opening the ODBC Data Source Administrator, select the data source that you
want to delete.
2
Click Remove.
JDBC Drivers
For data sources that you create with JDBC drivers, you can modify the data source
using Database Explorer. For details, see “Configuring a Driver and Data Source” on
page 2-13.
1
Open Database Explorer and click the Database Explorer tab. Select New >
JDBC.
2
Select the data source name that you want to modify from the drop-down list.
3
Modify the settings in the Create a New JDBC data source dialog box. If you leave
the data source name as is, the data source name is overwritten with the new