User`s guide
database
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Data source setup or database name, specified as a string. Specify a data source for
ODBC connection, and the database name for JDBC connection. For an ODBC driver,
instance is the name you provide for your data source when you create a data source
using the Microsoft ODBC Administrator. For a JDBC driver, instance is the name
of your database. The name might differ for different database systems. For example,
instance might be the SID or the service name when you are connecting to an Oracle
database. Or, instance might be the catalog name when you are connecting to a MySQL
database. For details about your database name, contact your database administrator or
refer to your database documentation.
username — User name
string
User name required to access the database, specified as a string. If no user name is
required, specify empty strings, ''.
password — Password
string
Password required to access the database, specified as a string. If no password is
required, specify empty strings, ''.
driver — JDBC driver name
string
JDBC driver name, specified as a string that refers to the name of the Java driver
that implements the java.sql.Driver interface. For details, see JDBC driver name and
database connection URL.
databaseurl — Database connection URL
string
Database connection URL, specified as a string for the vendor-specific URL. This URL
is typically constructed using connection properties such as server name, port number,
and database name. For details, see JDBC driver name and database connection URL. If
you do not know the driver name or the URL, you can use name-value pair arguments to
specify individual connection properties.
Name-Value Pair Arguments
Specify optional comma-separated pairs of Name,Value arguments. Name is the
argument name and Value is the corresponding value. Name must appear inside single