To create reports of Express data, you must be able to connect to an appropriate
Express Server instance. To connect to an instance of Express Server, you use
a connection file, which is a simple text file with the .xcf
extension.
Each connection file defines a single connection to Express Server. A file called
xconnect.ini
specifies where connection files are located.
You can create connection files manually or you can use a utility called the Express Connection Editor to assist you in creating these files, as explained in detail in the following topics:
For complete information on connecting to Express Server and the Express Connection Editor, consult the following sources:
About configuring the Express data source
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