Connecting Using Driver/Database Selection
- Last Updated: May 12, 2026
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- OpenAccess SDK
- Version 8.1
- Documentation
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From the main Test for JDBC Tool main window menu, select Driver / Register Driver. Test for JDBC prompts you for a JDBC driver name.
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In the Please Supply a Driver URL field, make sure that a driver is specified (for example,
com.ddtek.jdbc.openaccess.OpenAccessDriver). Then, click OK.If the JDBC driver was registered successfully, the main Test for JDBC Tool window appears with a confirmation in the JDBC/Database Output scroll box.

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Select Connection / Connect To DB from the main menu. JDBC prompts with a list of default connection URLs.

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Select one of the default JDBC driver connection URLs. In the Database field, modify the default values of the connection URL appropriately for your environment.
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In the User Name and Password fields, type the required user and password connection properties; then, click Connect.
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If the connection was successful, the Connection window appears and displays
Connection Establishedin the JDBC/Database Output scroll box.