To create a data source in R:BASE, you can use the ODBC Data Source program. With R:BASE launched while connected to your R:BASE database, proceed through the following instructions:
1.From the main menu bar, select "Utilities" > "Connect SQL Data Source". This will open the "Data Source" dialog. You can also enter SCONNECT at the R> Prompt to achieve the same result.
2.Click on the "Machine Data Source" tab.
3.Select the "New" button.
4.Select "System Data Source"
5.Choose the R:BASE 11 Database Driver, then the "Next" button.
6.Then click on the "Finish" button. You'll now see
7.Create a data source name specific to the database.
8.Enter the database path or use the "Browse" button to locate the database path (specify the RX1 file only).
9.The "Description" is optional.
10.When you click OK, you will be taken back to the ODBC Data Source window. The listing of Data Sources should include the DSN you have just created.
