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| Users running a cloud instance of TweetOut who want can access to TweetOut content from a Flow database using an ODBC connection can do so using TweetOut content views. | Note |
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If you are unfamiliar with database manipulation, a and TweetOut content views. Setting up an ODBC connection consists of three steps: - Install a MySQL ODBC Connector Driver on a local system.
- Create and test a System DSN Connection to your cloud TweetOut instance.
- Use that System DSN Connection to connect to TweetOut content views provided by Bannister Lake Support upon request.
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A Bannister Lake Support Database Administrator will need to assist you in setting up TweetOut content views for your cloud instance. Contact Bannister Lake Support for assistance. |
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You need to install a MySQL ODBC Driver connection connector driver on a local system in order to connect to your TweetOut datacontent using an ODBC connection. The MySQL ODBC driver comes in both a 64-bit and 32-bit OS version, so be sure to install the correct driver for your local Microsoft® Windows® operating system.You can download Download the correct driver directly from Bannister Lake at any time as follows: |
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connector driver is installed on a local system, you need to set up a System DSN connection through Microsoft Windows on that same local system.
- From the Windows Start Menu, select Control Panel > System & Security > Administration Tools > Data Sources (ODBC).
- On the System DNS tab, click Add.
- When prompted to select a driver, select the MySQL ODBC Driver option and click Finish. If you don't see the MySQL ODBC Driver option, you need to cancel out of creating a new data source and install the MySQL ODBC Connector Driver first.
- Specify MySQL connection Connection/ODBC parameters as described in the following table. If you need any help with these values, contact Bannister Lake Support for assistance.
- Click Test to test your connection to your TweetOut database.
- Click OK to save your changes.
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