Kbase P116644: How to setup EasyAsk to connect to a Progress database?
Autor |
  Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
Acesso |
  Público |
Publicação |
  9/2/2006 |
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Status: Unverified
GOAL:
How to setup EasyAsk to connect to a Progress database?
GOAL:
How to connect EasyAsk to an OpenEdge Database?
FACT(s) (Environment):
EasyAsk
OpenEdge 10.1A
FIX:
You must be running OpenEdge release 10.1A01 or later.
1. Copy the following 3 files from DLC/java to EasyAsk/classes; base.jar, openedge.jar, util.jar
2. Open the EasyAsk Data Workshop - File - New ? Dictionary
3. Enter the Username and Password for the database connection
4. JDBC Driver enter: com.ddtek.jdbc.openedge.OpenEdgeDriver
5. JDBC Database URL enter : jdbc:datadirect:openedge://<hostname>:<PortNumber>;databaseName=<DatabaseName>
6. hostname can be localhost is running locally
7. PortNumber is the port which clients use to connect using JDBC
8. DatabaseName is the actual name of the database.
9. Select Save so in the future you can find this connection setup in the drop down menu under the Load button.
10. Select Connect to make the database connection.