Overview
This section describes how to set up the ipushpull DB Loader to use a Microsoft SQL Server database.
Configuration
- Start the DBLoader and click Configure Data Sources
- The Data Sources list is displayed. Click the Add new source button.
- Enter a free text name in the Name field to help you remember the data source and select Microsoft SQL Server from the Data source type dropdown.
- Depending on your local config, select either Standard Authentication or Windows Authentication from the Authentication type dropdown.
- Enter the server details in the Server field. Your DBA will be able to provide these for you.
- If you selected Standard Authentication, enter your database Username and Password in the appropriate fields. If you selected Windows Authentication you don't need to do this.
- When complete, your configuration will look something like this:
- Press Test Connection to check that it's working. If all is well, you should see the following message:
- Click File | Save to save your configuration