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Working with data sources
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Viewing a data source
As soon as a data source has been added in the ColdFusion Administrator, you can
view it in HomeSite+ for Dreamweaver MX.
To open a data source:
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In the data browsing window you only can browse data. You cannot modify data or
add new records here. Also, views are available only in databases supporting the
creation of views or tables stored as queries.
To insert column or table names into a page:
• Drag a table or column from the Database tab to the Editor, to the desired
Enter information in the Configure RDS Server dialog box and click OK.
For information about configuring a RDS server, see
remote servers" on page
In the Resources window, click the Database tab.
In the top pane, select a server from the drop-down list.
Accessing a large database on a remote servers might take a few moments.
Expand the data source tree:
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To expand the tree, click the plus sign (+) next to a data source name
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To view the database schema, click the plus sign (+) next to Tables
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To view the column definitions, click the plus sign (+) next to a table name
Double-click a table name.
The records in the table are displayed.
position in your document.
This is a useful shortcut when you are building database reports.
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