1*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> 2*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 3*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 4*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<!--*********************************************************** 5*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 6*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one 7*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * or more contributor license agreements. See the NOTICE file 8*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * distributed with this work for additional information 9*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * regarding copyright ownership. The ASF licenses this file 10*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * to you under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the 11*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance 12*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * with the License. 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See the License for the 20*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * specific language governing permissions and limitations 21*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * under the License. 22*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski * 23*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski ***********************************************************--> 24*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 25*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 26*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 27*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski 28*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<helpdocument version="1.0"> 29*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<meta> 30*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<topic id="textsharedexplorerdatabasedabawiz02odbcxml" indexer="include" status="PUBLISH"> 31*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">ODBC Connection</title> 32*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<filename>/text/shared/explorer/database/dabawiz02odbc.xhp</filename> 33*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</topic> 34*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<history> 35*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<created date="2004-07-28T16:27:31">UFI: Database Wizard ODBC page</created> 36*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<lastedited date="2006-05-02T14:15:18">YJ: checked</lastedited> 37*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</history> 38*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</meta> 39*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<body> 40*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3149031"><bookmark_value>ODBC;database (Base)</bookmark_value> 41*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark_value>databases;ODBC (Base)</bookmark_value> 42*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</bookmark><comment>mw added "(Base)" to all entries</comment> 43*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN1053D" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="NEW"><variable id="odbc"><link href="text/shared/explorer/database/dabawiz02odbc.xhp">ODBC Connection</link> 44*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</variable></paragraph> 45*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10541" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid=".">Specifies the settings for <link href="text/shared/00/00000005.xhp#odbc" name="ODBC">ODBC</link> databases.</ahelp></paragraph> 46*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8856776" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To edit or add records to a database table in $[officename], the table must have a unique index field.</paragraph> 47*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8034302" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">On Solaris and Linux platforms, try to use a JDBC driver instead of an ODBC driver. See http://www.unixodbc.org for an ODBC implementation on Solaris or Linux.</paragraph> 48*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8560136" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">To connect to a Microsoft Access database on Windows, use the ADO or Access database interface, rather than ODBC.</paragraph> 49*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="note" id="par_id2082583" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW">Drivers for ODBC are supplied and supported by the manufacturer of the database. $[officename] only supports the ODBC 3 standard.</paragraph> 50*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/DBACCESS_HID_PAGE_DBWIZARD_ODBC_ET_NAMEOFODBCDATASOURCE" id="bm_id9201025" localize="false"/> 51*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10552" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Name of the ODBC database</paragraph> 52*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10556" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid=".">Enter the path to the database file.</ahelp></paragraph> 53*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/DBACCESS_HID_PAGE_DBWIZARD_ODBC_PB_NAMEOFODBCDATASOURCE" id="bm_id5588549" localize="false"/> 54*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10559" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="NEW">Browse</paragraph> 55*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1055D" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid=".">Click to open an ODBC data source selection dialog:</ahelp></paragraph> 56*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="heading" id="par_idN10560" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="NEW">Choose a data source</paragraph> 57*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10564" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid=".">Select a data source to which you want to connect using ODBC. Then click <emph>OK</emph>.</ahelp></paragraph> 58*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10567" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><link href="text/shared/explorer/database/dabawiz03auth.xhp">Authentication</link></paragraph> 59*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10576" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><link href="text/shared/explorer/database/dabawiz00.xhp">Database Wizard</link></paragraph> 60*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</body> 61*b1cdbd2cSJim Jagielski</helpdocument> 62