Datastore Database

Specify the ODBC driver setup for the datastore database which in this case, will store your VSAM files:

  1. In the search field next to the start icon, type ODBC and click ODBC Data Sources (64-bit).

    This opens the ODBC Data Source Administrator (64-bit) application.

  2. Click System DNS tab.
  3. Click Add.

    This opens the Create New Data Source dialog box.

  4. Click PostgreSQL ODBC Driver(ANSI).
  5. Click Finish.

    This opens the PostgreSQL ANSI ODBC Driver (psqlODBC) Setup dialog box.

  6. In the Data Source field, type VSAM.
  7. In the Description field, type a description for your datastore database. In this case, type VSAM Datastore.
  8. In the Database field, type VSAM.
  9. In the SSL Mode field, select disable.
  10. In the Server field, type the location of the PostgreSQL server. In this case, type localhost.
  11. In the Port field, type the port number to connect to the PostgreSQL server. In this case, it will be the default port, type 5432.
  12. In the User Name field, type postgres.
  13. In the Password field, type the postgres user's password.
  14. Click Save.

See the Configuration Requirements chapter for more configuration information.