Use this page to enter and test the connectivity settings for your OLE DB Data Source object.
Note |
---|
You must complete this wizard for each database you want to connect. |
This page contains the elements described in the following table.
Name | Description |
---|---|
Simple Configuration |
Enables you to supply the connectivity elements. |
Provider |
The name of the OLE DB provider. |
IP address or device name |
The name or IP address of the computer that hosts the database. |
Database |
The database that is to be connected through the OLE DB provider. |
Advanced Configuration |
Enables you to supply a connection string instead of the elements you provide for a simple configuration. |
Connection String |
The connection string that contains the initialization properties needed to connect to the OLE DB provider. |
Test |
Tests your settings and displays an error if your settings fail. |