InstallAware for Windows Installer
 

ODBC (Advanced Options)

The ODBC page allows you to install new ODBC data sources and drivers.

Installing ODBC Data Sources

Installing a New ODBC Data Source

To create a new ODBC data source:

  1. Click the New button.
  2. Click the Data Source option.
  3. Populate the dialog fields in the Create ODBC DSN dialog that appears.
  4. Click OK to accept your changes.

Updating an ODBC Data Source Installation

To update an existing ODBC data source installation:

  1. Select the data source to update.
  2. Click the Edit button.
  3. Update the dialog fields in the Create ODBC DSN dialog that appears.
  4. Click OK to accept your changes.

Removing an ODBC Data Source Installation

To remove an existing ODBC data source installation:

  1. Select the data source to no longer install.
  2. Click the Delete button.

Installing ODBC Drivers

Installing a New ODBC Driver

To install a new ODBC driver:

  1. Click the New button.
  2. Click the Driver option.
  3. Populate the dialog fields in the Install ODBC Driver dialog that appears.
  4. Click OK to accept your changes.

Updating an ODBC Driver Installation

To update an existing ODBC driver installation:

  1. Select the driver to update.
  2. Click the Edit button.
  3. Update the dialog fields in the Install ODBC Driver dialog that appears.
  4. Click OK to accept your changes.

Removing an ODBC Driver Installation

To remove an existing ODBC driver installation:

  1. Select the driver to no longer install.
  2. Click the Delete button.

Scripting Details

The two-way integrated IDE emits or updates the underlying setup script every time the visual view is used. If you are using InstallAware scripting in your setups, the following information identifies the changes made by this visual page to your setup script.

Commands Used

This page emits the following types of scripting commands: Create ODBC DSN, Install ODBC Driver. Additional general scripting commands may be emitted.

Commands Required

This page requires the following scripting commands to be already present in your setup script: Apply Install.