8.4

Settings
l Name:Click to displays and choose from a drop-down of each DSN(Data Source Name)available on
the system, along with it's source (User DSNor System DSN) and the driver it uses (database type).
l Type:Click to display a drop-down of supported database types. This must correspond to the
database type of the DSNchosen in the previous option.
l user name:If the database is secured with a user name and password, enter the user name here.
l Password:If the database is secured with a user name and password, enter the password here.
Note
In order for the database connection to be functional, you must ensure that the database Type
correspond exactly to the one used by the DSN, and is part of the supported database types.
Database Considerations (ODBC)
Technical
On 64-bit operating systems, the ODBCData Sources created by the Data Source (ODBC)icon in the
Administrative Tools will not appear here, as PlanetPress Suite is 32-bit and cannot access the 64-bit