Description of the illustration savedsnconn.gif

This figure shows the New Connection dialog for a DSN connection type. In the top middle of the dialog are fields where you enter information to create a new database connection. After you enter the information, in the bottom right of the page there are five buttons: Save, Clear, Test, Connect, and Cancel. If you click the Connect button, you create a new database connection. There is also a button named Test for you to test the database connection.