Set Database Connection Page
Relevant for: API testing only
This wizard page enables you to define a connection string for connecting to the database.
Wizard map |
This wizard contains: Set Database Connection Page > Set SQL Statement Page |
User interface elements are described below (unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):
UI Element |
Description |
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Connection type |
The type of database connection: OleDB or ODBC. |
<connection list> |
A drop down list of previously defined connection strings. |
Build Connection String.
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<connection string area> |
An editable area for pasting in existing strings, or for editing the connection string selected in the drop down list. Tip: To add a string to the drop down list, click Check Connection. |
Password |
The password with which to access the database. |
Insert. Inserts the encoded password into the displayed connection string. |
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Test Connection |
Sends the current connection string to the database server to check its validity. |
<connection status> |
Displays the status of the database connection. If it is a valid connection, the wizard adds the connection string to the list of Connection strings and changes the status to Connected . |