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ETL+ Source Driver for MS Access

Creates and manages Source Objects that connect to Microsoft Access databases.

Close up of  toolbar of Source Objects panel

Add Source: New Microsoft Access connection.

Properties: Maintain Microsoft Access connection.

Refresh: Update source database metadata.

Where to Find in ETL+

Interface to the Microsoft Access source driver.

Microsoft Access Page

Example configured to connect to local file ETLSalesAccess.mdb

  • Alias: The name for the source object shown on the Source Objects panel. Unless customized the name will be automatically populated from the File Path.

  • File Path: Full file reference to the Microsoft Access file.
    To connect to files on a network see also Source Driver File Path for Network Files.

  • Password: Password, if any, to the File Path.

  • Browse: File browser window.

  • Back. Leave the page without saving or attempting to connection.

  • Connect. Connect to the Access database.

    • Same function as Refresh.

  • Save. Save the configuration without attempting to connect.

Help

Change DataSource. Only shown when opened by Properties.


How to Add Microsoft Access Connections

  1. Open the ETL+ Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) Page for the ETL+ entity to edit.

  2. Select Add Source > MS Access.

For more see the Microsoft Access Page section above.

How to Maintain Microsoft Access Connections

  1. Open the ETL+ Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) Page for the ETL+ entity to edit.

  2. Select a Microsoft Access based Source Object on the Source Objects panel.

  3. Select Properties > MS Access.

For more see the Microsoft Access Page section above.


Related Pages

Position in the ETL+ Interface

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