Galaxy Control Systems 635 Series Installation/Configuration Manual page 147

Appendix B - Connecting to the ODBC Data Source
B – Appendix:
The Core GCS services must maintain ODBC connections to the System Galaxy database to
support live man-readable messaging and other features.
B.1 : Configure your SG Data Sources
Open the ODBC Data Source Administrator in the GCS Service you need to
configure ( you can open the Service from the System Tray )
 Double-click the GCS Service ICON on the Windows system tray
 From the menu choose Setup > Configure > Database Settings tab
 Click the DATA SOURCES button to open the ODBC DATASOURCE
ADMINISTRATOR window
1. Select System DSN tab
2. Select SysGal datasource
3. Click [Configure] button
4. Choose the instance
5. Click [ NEXT ]
NOTE: SysGal is the default data source name. However, this name can be customized by the
system owner during or after the SG Database server is installed. Ensure you see/select the
correct data source name for in the listbox.
600-SERIES HARDWARE MANUAL
Resetting ODBC Connections
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