User`s guide

Microsoft SQL Server ODBC for Windows
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The ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog box shows the new data source under
System Data Sources in the System DSN tab. Click OK to close the ODBC Data
Source Administrator dialog box.
After you complete the data source setup, connect to the Microsoft SQL Server
database using Database Explorer or the command line with the native ODBC
connection.
Step 4. Connect using Database Explorer or the command line.
Connect to Microsoft SQL Server using Database Explorer.
If you experience issues connecting using Database Explorer, use the native ODBC
interface with the command line or JDBC to connect to your database.
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After setting up the data source, click Connect in the Database Explorer tab.
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In the Connect to a Data Source dialog box, connect with operating system
authentication by selecting the data source that you set up with Windows
authentication from the Data Sources list. Leave the user name and password
blank. Click Connect.