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      <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">ODBC Connection</title>
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  <bookmark_value>ODBC;data sources (Base)</bookmark_value>
  <bookmark_value>data sources;ODBC (Base)</bookmark_value>
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<h1 id="par_idN1053D"><variable id="odbc"><link href="text/sdatabase/dabawiz02odbc.xhp">ODBC Connection</link></variable></h1>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10541" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Specifies the settings for an <link href="text/shared/00/00000005.xhp#odbc" name="ODBC">ODBC</link> data source connection.</ahelp></paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8034302" xml-lang="en-US">On Solaris and Linux platforms, try using the JDBC driver instead of the ODBC driver. Refer to the <link href="http://www.unixodbc.org" name="CHANGE ME">unixODBC Project</link> web page for an ODBC implementation on Solaris or Linux.</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id8560136" xml-lang="en-US">To connect to a Microsoft Access database on Windows, use the ADO or Access database interface, rather than ODBC.</paragraph>
<note id="par_id2082583">Drivers for ODBC are supplied and supported by the manufacturer of the database. $[officename] only supports the ODBC 3 standard.</note>

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<h2 id="par_idN10552">Name of the ODBC data source</h2>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10556" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Enter the name of the data source registered in %PRODUCTNAME.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<h2 id="par_idN10559">Browse</h2>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1055D" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Click to open the ODBC data source selection dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
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<h3 id="par_idN10560">Choose a data source</h3>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10564" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Select the data source to which you want to connect using ODBC. Then click <menuitem>OK</menuitem>.</ahelp></paragraph>
<note id="par_id811668782045534">To edit or add records to a database table in %PRODUCTNAME, the table must have a unique index field.</note>

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