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<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">ADO Connection</title>
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<created date="2004-07-28T15:45:26">UFI: Database Wizard ADO page</created>
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<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id7565233"><bookmark_value>ADO databases (Base)</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>MS ADO interface (Base)</bookmark_value>
<bookmark_value>databases;ADO (Base)</bookmark_value>
</bookmark><comment>mw copied 3 index entries from shared/explorer/database/1116000.xhp</comment>
<h1 id="par_idN1054C"><variable id="ado"><link href="text/sdatabase/dabawiz02ado.xhp">ADO Connection</link>
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<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10550" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Specifies the options for adding an ADO (Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects) database.</ahelp><comment>UFI: copied text from shared\explorer\database\11160000</comment></paragraph>
<note id="par_idN10565">The ADO interface is a Microsoft Windows proprietary container for connecting to databases.</note>
<tip id="par_idN10568">$[officename] requires the Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) to use the ADO interface. Microsoft Windows 2000 and XP include these components by default.</tip>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/DBACCESS_HID_PAGE_DBWIZARD_ADO_ET_ADOURL" id="bm_id2960600" localize="false"/>
<h2 id="par_idN1056B">Data source URL</h2>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1056F" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Enter the data source URL.</ahelp><comment>UFI: removed three lines in hcshared01 #58442</comment></paragraph>
<h3 id="par_idN10572">Example URLs</h3>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10576" xml-lang="en-US">To connect to an Access 2000 file, use the format:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="example" id="par_idN10579" xml-lang="en-US">PROVIDER=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;DATA SOURCE=c:\Access\nwind2000.mdb</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1057C" xml-lang="en-US">To connect with a name to a catalog on a Microsoft SQL server that has a name turner, enter:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="example" id="par_idN1057F" xml-lang="en-US">PROVIDER=sqloledb;DATA SOURCE=turner;INITIAL CATALOG=First</paragraph>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN10582" xml-lang="en-US">To access an ODBC driver as a provider:</paragraph>
<paragraph role="example" id="par_idN10585" xml-lang="en-US">DSN=SQLSERVER</paragraph>
<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/DBACCESS_HID_PAGE_DBWIZARD_ADO_PB_ADOURL" id="bm_id7212439" localize="false"/>
<h2 id="par_idN10588">Browse</h2>
<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_idN1058C" xml-lang="en-US"><ahelp hid=".">Click to open a database selection dialog.</ahelp></paragraph>
<note id="par_idN10596">A user name can have a maximum of 18 characters.</note>
<note id="par_idN10599">A password must contain 3 to 18 characters.</note>
<paragraph role="paragraph" localize="false" id="par_idN1061A" xml-lang="en-US"><embedvar href="text/sdatabase/dabawiz00.xhp#databasewizardh1"/></paragraph>
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