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What does DSN stand for?

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by techrific

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As in file DSN for ODBC drivers...

THX :)

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by sgt_shultz

"A Data Source Name (DSN) is the logical name that is used by Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) to refer to the drive and other information that is required to access data. The name is use by Internet Information Services for a connection to an ODBC..."
check out mskb article "300596 how to create a dsn in windows 2000" at support.microsoft.com for more info

by techrific

closed it accidentally without giving you the points, look for question called "DSN name" I created it to give you poionts :)

Also, how do I create a file DSN? thats what is giving me the hard time
THX

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