What is the User DSN tab for?

Use this tab to add, delete, or set up data sources with user data source names (DSNs). These data sources are local to a computer and accessible only by the current user.

Below describes the controls on the User DSN tab.

User Data Sources Lists all user DSNs, including the name and associated driver of each. Double-clicking a user DSN displays the driver-specific data source setup dialog box.

Add Adds new user data sources.

Remove Removes a selected user data source name from the User Data Sources list.

Configure Displays the driver-specific data source setup dialog box, where you can change the configuration of a selected user data source.

OK
Closes the ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog box. You do not have to click OK to accept changes to the User Data Sources list. Changes to the list are accepted when you click OK in the data source setup dialog box.

Cancel Closes the ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog box but does not undo changes made in other dialog boxes.

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