To test a SQL database connection, you'll need at least four pieces of information: the user name password, database name and endpoint (such as a DNS name or IP address). For this article, we're only ...

Tom Fenton shows you two ways to overcome the gotchas when setting up an ODBC connection to a remote database. This article is a follow-up to one I wrote in August 2017, "How To Set Up a SQL Express ...

DBeaver is a free, universal SQL client that can connect to numerous types of databases–one of which is MySQL. I want to show you how to install and use DBeaver to connect to your remote MySQL ...

In my last article, Quick and Dirty with Open Office Base, I described my initial experiences with building a simple database application for my wife in Open Office Base, having had no prior ...

Microsoft announced a bevy of improvements to its cloud-based data products, including an updated Azure SQL Database sporting new security features and bringing it closer to full SQL Server engine ...

For details, see CONNECT Statement Arguments. database-connection-arguments specifies the DBMS-specific arguments that are needed by PROC SQL to connect to the DBMS. These arguments are optional for ...