Target Servers and the Physical Model

This section contains the following topics:

Target Servers and the Physical Model

Select or Change the Target DBMS

Define the Default Datatype for New Columns

Define the Default Null Option for New Columns

Changing the Target DBMS

Convert Datatypes When Changing the Target DBMS

DBMS Connection Software

Database Connection Overview

Connect to the Database or Mart

Database Connection Parameters

Connecting to SQL Azure

Disconnect From the Target DBMS

Generic Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)

Select Generic ODBC

ODBC Data Sources

Define an ODBC Data Source

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