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