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Connecting to Sybase (SybaseToSQL)

Use the Connect to Sybase dialog box to connect to the Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE) instance that you want to migrate.

To access this dialog box, on the File menu, select Connect to Sybase. If you have previously connected, the command is Reconnect to Sybase.

Options

Provider

Select any of the installed providers on the machine for connecting to the Sybase Server.

Mode

Select either standard or advanced connection mode. In standard mode, you enter or select values for the server name, port, user name, and password. In advanced mode, you provide a connection string.

Server name

Enter or select the name or IP address of the Adaptive Server. The default server name is the same as the computer name. This is a standard mode option.

Server port

If you use a non-default port for connections to ASE, enter the port number. The default port number is 5000. This is a standard mode option.

User name

Enter the user name that is used to connect to ASE. This is a standard mode option.

Password

Enter the password for the user name. This is a standard mode option.

Connection string

Enter the full connection string for the connection to ASE.

Connection strings consist of parameter name and value pairs. The names of the parameters vary with the provider being used.

Connection parameters for various providers are as follows:

  1. Connection parameters for OLE DB Provider

    Setting Sybase 12.5 Parameter Sybase 15 Parameter
    Server name Server Name Server
    Port Server Port Address Port
    User name User ID User ID
    Password Password Password
    Provider Provider Provider

    For Sybase ASE 12.5, an example connection string is as follows:

    Server Name=sybserver;User ID=MyUserID;Password=MyP@$$word;Provider=Sybase.ASEOLEDBProvider;

    For Sybase ASE 15, an example connection string is as follows:

    Server=sybserver;User ID=MyUserID;Password=MyP@$$word;Provider=ASEOLEDB;Port=5000;

  2. Connection parameters for ODBC Provider

    Setting Sybase 12.5/15 Parameter
    Driver Name driver
    Server Name Server
    User Name Uid
    Password Pwd
    Port Number Port

    For Sybase ASE 12.5 or 15, an example connection string is as follows:

    driver=Adaptive Server Enterprise;Server=sybserver;uid=MyUserID;pwd=MyP@$$word;Port=5000;

  3. Connection parameters for ADO.NET Provider

    Setting Sybase 12.5/15 Parameter
    Server Name Server
    User Name Uid
    Password Pwd
    Port Number Port

    An example of the Connection string for ADO.NET Provider is as follows:

    Server=sybserver;Port=5000;uid=MyUserID;pwd=MyP@$$word;

    For more information, see the ASE documentation.

    This is an advanced mode option.

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