You can use the New Native Data Source Connection wizard
to define a native data source connection.
To use a native database client connection, a client for the
database must be installed on the Optim™ Designer
machine.
To define a native data source connection manually:
- From the Data Source Explorer, expand the ODA
Data Sources folder.
- Right-click the Native Data Source folder
and click New. The New Native
Data Source Connection wizard opens.
- Complete the steps of the wizard.
You must
select the database type and enter the connection string, character
format, and user credentials. You can test the connection.