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ODBC Data Connectivity Resource Center

The Progress DataDirect ODBC Resource Center serves as the clearing house for the most current, developer-oriented ODBC driver and data connectivity information available in the industry.

This site contains in-depth technical articles on improving ODBC performance, using our ODBC drivers in development platforms including PERL and PHP, as well as extensive information on topics such as Unicode, connection failover, 64-bit architecture and Oracle Heterogeneous Services.

ODBC FAQs

ODBC Definitions

ODBC Tutorials

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ODBC Whitepapers

ODBC Webinars

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Cloud Data Access Brief

DataDirect Connect: Advanced ODBC and JDBC Access to Salesforce Data

ODBC - What's New

Platinum ODBC - The New Data Connectivity Standard!

 

The Top 8 Reasons to use ODBC/JDBC over APEX/Web Services

 

It's all about Cognos!

IBM certifies and recommends DataDirect ODBC for connecting IBM Cognos BI Server to data located in Microsoft SQL Server.

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DOWNLOAD a free, 15 day trial of Connect for ODBC v.5.3 (for Cognos 8 users)

DOWNLOAD a free, 15 day trial of Connect for ODBC v.6.0 (for Cognos 10 users)

Don't Forget About SAS!

SAS/ACCESS is highly functional, but with Connect for ODBC you can leverage more data sources on more platforms. The opportunities are endless!

SAS ODBC Connectivity