Specifications

20 – Using PlantScape Data in Other Applications
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Login and Password Rejected When Connecting to the Data Source
Connecting to the data source requires a PlantScape login and password.
PlantScape is supplied with the default login mngr, password mngr1. For
information about adding new operator logins, see “Defining an Operator”
on page 216.
Using PlantScape ODBC Driver and Microsoft Access
The following example assumes that you have already completed the installation
and configuration of your PlantScape system with the ODBC driver.
It assumes that you have:
• Installed the PlantScape Server software
• Installed the ODBC Client software on a client computer
• Configured a data source on the client computer
• Installed Microsoft Access on the client computer
• Started the PlantScape system on the server computer
The example is based on the following architecture, where the ODBC client
software and Microsoft Access are installed on a network computer.
Step 1. Linking Tables
The first step is to link tables so that you can view PlantScape server data.
To link tables:
1 Start up Microsoft Access on your client computer and open a new (blank)
database.
2 Click the right mouse button in the database window to display the pop-up
menu, and select Link Tables.
This displays the Link dialog box.
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