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Developing OTDs for Database Adapters

ProcedureTo Connect to a Database

  1. From the New Object Type Definition Wizard window, select Informix Database and click the Next button. The New Wizard - Informix Database window appears.

    Database Connection Information

  2. Enter the Informix database connection information in the Connection Information frame.

    Required Database Connection Fields include:

    • Host name– the name of the host to which you are connecting.

    • Port ID– the host port number (1526 is the default).

    • Informix Server– the name of the Informix server.

    • Database name– the name of the database to which you are connecting.

    • User name– a valid Informix database username.

    • Password– a password for the user name noted above.

  3. Click Next. The Select Database Objects window appears.