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3 Select a Driver from the drop-down list box; for example, Microsoft SQL Server. 4 Click Add. A form for additional DSN information appears. The available fields in this form depend on the Driver that you selected. 5 In the Database field, enter the name of the database; for example, Northwind. 6 In the Server field, enter the network name or IP address of the server that hosts the database, and enter any required Port value; for example, the bullwinkle server on the default port. 7 If your database requires login information, enter your Username and Password. Tip: The omission of required username and password information is a common reason why a data source fails to verify. 8 (Optional) Enter a Description. Adding data sources 33

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Adding data sources
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3
Select a Driver from the drop-down list box; for example, Microsoft SQL Server.
4
Click Add.
A form for additional DSN information appears. The available fields in this form
depend on the Driver that you selected.
5
In the Database field, enter the name of the database; for example, Northwind.
6
In the Server field, enter the network name or IP address of the server that hosts the
database, and enter any required Port value; for example, the bullwinkle server on the
default port.
7
If your database requires login information, enter your Username and Password.
Tip:
The omission of required username and password information is a common reason
why a data source fails to verify.
8
(Optional) Enter a Description.