How can I import tables from other data sources in Data Modeler (e.g. Access)?
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Apply OS: Windows, macOS, Linux
Apply Navicat Product: Navicat Data Modeler
You can import the data source using Import from ODBC feature. The following instruction guides you through the process of creating a new ODBC connection.
Setting Up an ODBC Data Source Connection
Windows
- On the Control Panel, select Administrative Tools.
- Select Data Sources (ODBC).
- Select User DSN tab.
- Click Add.
- Select the correct ODBC driver you wish and click Finish.
- Enter the required information.
- Select OK to see your ODBC Driver in the list.
macOS
- To setup the connection of the data source, you need to install the corresponding driver.
- Then, setup the DSN (Data Source Name) using the ODBC Administrator.
Linux
- To setup the connection of the data source, you need to install the corresponding driver.
- Then, add the DSN (Data Source Name) to the odbc.ini configuration file, e.g. /etc/odbc.ini.
Connecting to ODBC data source in Navicat Data Modeler
- In the Workspace window, choose Tools -> Manage Connections.
- Click New.
- Click ODBC.
- Enter the connection information.
- Follow the remaining steps to import tables.
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