Testing ODBC Connections on Windows
- Last Updated: May 12, 2026
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- OpenAccess SDK
- Version 9.0
- Documentation
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Start the ODBC Administrator by selecting the icon from the DataDirect program group. The ODBC Data Source Administrator window lists resident data sources.

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Create an ODBC data source as described in Configuring ODBC User and System Client Data Sources, specifying the TCP/IP address and TCP/IP port of the OpenAccess SDK service.Click the Test Connect button to test the connection. If successful, a dialog appears telling you the connection was successful. You are now ready to start using your ODBC applications with an OpenAccess SDK data source.