ODBC driver settings for Eclipse data and ThirdPartySync

To define an ODBC driver setup with Windows XP, goto Start->Control Panel->Administrative Tools->Data Sources and add an ODBC User DSN  as illustrated below.  Other Windows operating systems have similar areas for defining ODBC data sources.

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• Click "Add" to for your new ODBC (open database connectivity) setting.

• Choose the Faircom 32 bit ODBC driver.
• The data source name must be "ECLIPSE" for the purposes of ThirdPartySync.
• The script name must be eclipse.db
• The data dictionary path will be the location of your Eclipse data folder which also contains the eclipse.db data dictionary.
• Do not check allow updates.  ThirdPartySync accesses the data in a read-only mode.

Start->Programs-> Software Motif-> ThirdPartySync

from the Windows Start menu.

• For the import source format, choose "Eclipse ODBC".
• For the destination, choose the factory default database location as indicated in the figure to the right.  If the data is elsewhere on your network, this could be a fully qualified network path, such as:

\\SERVER\Data\cs_pub.mdb

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