General tab
- Last Updated: March 12, 2025
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The General tab allows you to configure essential and required options that are used to create a data source. The fields are optional unless otherwise noted.

| Connection Options: General | Default |
|---|---|
| Name | None |
| Description | None |
| DBCName or Alias | None |
| DBCName List | None |
| Integrated Security | Disabled |
| Security Mechanism | None |
| Security Parameter | None |
| UserID | None |
| Default Database | None |
| Account String | None |
| Session Character Set | ASCII |