Set up or change ODBC data sources
- Open Microsoft Windows Control Panel and then double-click the Administrative Tools icon. Double-click on the Data Sources (ODBC) icon.
- Select the User DSN, System DSN, or File DSN tab, depending on the type of data source to be modified.
- Do one of the following:
To define a new data source for a currently installed driver, click Add.
To modify the definition of an existing data source, select the data source from the list. If you are modifying a file DSN, find the appropriate folder in the Look In box (use the Up control if necessary), and then select the data source from the folder. Click Configure.
- Complete the dialog boxes. For more information about the different options, click the Help button in each dialog box.