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About This Guide Purpose

The Simba OneLake ODBC Data Connector Installation and Configuration Guide explains how to install and configure the Simba OneLake ODBC Data Connector. The guide also provides details related to features of the connector.

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Audience

The guide is intended for end users of the Simba OneLake ODBC Connector, as well as administrators and developers integrating the connector.

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Knowledge Prerequisites

To use the Simba OneLake ODBC Connector, the following knowledge is helpful:
  • Familiarity with the platform on which you are using the Simba OneLake ODBC Connector
  • Ability to use the data source to which the Simba OneLake ODBC Connector is connecting
  • An understanding of the role of ODBC technologies and driver managers in connecting to a data source
  • Experience creating and configuring ODBC connections
  • Exposure to SQL
  • Installation of the .NET 6 or above is required on the machine to proceed
Note:The connector has been tested with .NET 6. If you encounter issues while using a higher version, it is recommended to completely uninstall the newer version and install .NET 6 instead.

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