KB15679: When testing an ODBC DSN connection through the Connectivity Configuration Wizard, a temporary DSN is written into the odbc.ini file on MicroStrategy Intelligence Server Universal 9.x and 10.x

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When testing an ODBC DSN connection through the Connectivity Configuration Wizard, a temporary DSN is written into the odbc.ini file on MicroStrategy Intelligence Server Universal 9.x and 10.x

SYMPTOM:
When testing any ODBC DSN connection through the Connectivity Configuration Wizard in Strategy Intelligence Server Universal 9.x and 10.x, a temporary DSN is written into the ODBC.ini file, as shown below:


[ODBC Data Sources]
TMP19761004=Strategy ODBC Driver for SQL Server Wire Protocol

[TMP 19761004]
Database=EM_MD
Address=was-sley,34952
Driver=/user0/sandbox/csgsvr/Strategy802HF3/install/lib32/MYmsssXX.so
Description=Strategy ODBC Driver for SQL Server Wire Protocol
QuotedID=Yes
AnsiNPW=Yes
IANAAppCodePage=106

CAUSE:
This temporary entry in the ODBC.ini file is created any time users test a DSN by clicking the 'Test' button on the Driver Details page of the Strategy Connectivity Configuration Wizard.

ACTION:

Once the test finishes, the temporary entry is automatically deleted.

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Published:

May 26, 2017

Last Updated:

May 26, 2017