mawlsam
mawlsam

Reputation: 21

How to connect MS Access to hosted SQL database?

How to create ODBC or DSN file for connection so that Access Linked Tables are pointing to hosted SQL Tables?

Upvotes: 2

Views: 343

Answers (1)

Raj More
Raj More

Reputation: 48058

As long as you can connect to the SQL Server using SQL Server Management Studio, you can use MS Access to connect as well

Start / Run "ODBCAD32.exe"

Create a DSN for that SQL Server with the appropriate information.

In MS Access, you can now create linked tables that use your new DSN.

Upvotes: 1

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