To Activate a Database Link

To activate a database link

  1. To activate a file-based database link:
    1. Click Home tab Project panel File Options .
    2. In the File Options dialog box, DataTools tab, select the check boxes for all links you want to activate in the DataTools Links area.
  2. To activate a global database link:
    1. Click Home tab Tools panel DataTools .
    2. In the DataTools dialog box, select the check boxes for all links you want to activate in the DataTools Links area.
  3. Click OK.
Attention: You cannot activate links with insufficient or invalid configuration information.