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Sample BIAR Configuration Files

You can use these sample BIAR configuration files as models to help you customize your BIAR configuration file before you use biconfig to import your BIAR file. Review the sample file for the DBMS you are using: Microsoft SQL Server (SQL Server) or Oracle.

Sample BIAR Configuration File for SQL Server

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<biconfig version="1.0">
  <!-- Import BIAR file -->
  <step priority="1">
    <add>
    <biar-file name="C:\SLCM_universe.biar">
            <networklayer>ODBC</networklayer>
            <rdms>MS SQL Server 2005</rdms>
            <username>sa</username>
            <password>sa</password>
            <datasource>SLM</datasource>
            <server>xyz-851-sqldb</server>
        </biar-file>
    </add>
  </step>
</biconfig>

Sample BIAR Configuration File for Oracle

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<biconfig version="1.0">
  <!-- Import BIAR file -->
  <step priority="1">
    <add>
    <biar-file name="C:\SLCM_universe.biar">
            <networklayer>ODBC</networklayer>
            <rdms>Generic ODBC datasource</rdms>
            <username>mdbadmin</username>
            <password>mdbadmin</password>
            <datasource>slmoracle</datasource>
            <server>abcdef-xp</server>
        </biar-file>
    </add>
  </step>
</biconfig>