Attribute

Password (PWD)

Purpose

Specifies the password that the application uses to connect to your database or, when using Entra ID Service Principal authentication (AuthenticationMethod=36), the client secret for your Azure application.

The Password option cannot be specified through the driver Setup dialog box and should not be stored in a data source. It is specified through the Logon dialog box or a connection string.

Valid Values

password | client_secret

where:

password
is a valid password.
client_secret
is a the client secret for your Entra ID application when using Entra ID Service Principal authentication. The value of this property is the same as the ClientSecret in the Entra ID interface.

Default

None

GUI Tab

n/a