This dialog is used when :
- importing data from an SQL Server database via the Open Data Import Centre.
- exporting data to an SQL Server database via the Open Data Export Centre.
- updating the network and control from an SQL Server database using model builder. The data needs to be in a pre-defined schema in SQL Server.
The dialog is displayed when:
- Browsing for a file in the above centres with SQL Server selected as the source or export type.
- Selecting Connect to SQL Server in the Model Builder dialog.
It provides connection options for the Microsoft OLE DB Driver for SQL server, which connects to a Microsoft SQL Server database.
Item
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Description
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SQL Server Connection
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Server
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The name of the server
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Instance (optional)
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Instance name if required (for example, myserver/sqlexpress)
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Database
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The name of the database
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Integrated Security
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If checked, authenticates connection to SQL Server by the current Windows account name and password.
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Username
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Username required for integrated security.
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Password
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Password required for integrated security.
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Save username and encrypted password
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If checked, stores the username and password entered in the boxes above.
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Projected Network Coordinate System
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Use SRID
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Enabled when connection details have been entered.
Opens the Select A Projected SRID dialog.
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