Adding a DSN

You can add a new DSN quickly and easily with the Add DSN function. Databases need to be stored in the /db folder on your site, and you can create sub-folders within the /db folder if you need to.

To add a DSN:

  1. Click on the Add DSN link in the ODBC DSN Manager menu.

  2. Enter the DSN name that you wish to use in the DSN Name field.

  3. Enter a description for your own information in the Description field.

  4. Click on the type of database type in the drop-down list and click on the button.

  5. Click on the button. This opens a pop-up window that enables you to browse your web site directory to choose the required database.

  6. Click on the button.

 

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