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The Oracle Service Cloud ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from Oracle Service Cloud, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity.

Access Oracle Service Cloud data like you would a database - read, write, and update Oracle Service Cloud 0, etc. through a standard ODBC Driver interface.

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How to Query Oracle Service Cloud Data in MySQL Workbench


Execute MySQL queries against live Oracle Service Cloud data from MySQL Workbench.

You can use the SQL Gateway from the ODBC Driver for Oracle Service Cloud to query Oracle Service Cloud data through a MySQL interface. Follow the procedure below to start the MySQL remoting service of the SQL Gateway and work with live Oracle Service Cloud data in MySQL Workbench.

Connect to Oracle Service Cloud Data

If you have not already done so, provide values for the required connection properties in the data source name (DSN). You can use the built-in Microsoft ODBC Data Source Administrator to configure the DSN. This is also the last step of the driver installation. See the "Getting Started" chapter in the help documentation for a guide to using the Microsoft ODBC Data Source Administrator to create and configure a DSN.

Using Basic Authentication

You must set the following to authenticate to Oracle Service Cloud:

  • Url: The Url of the account to connect to.
  • User: The username of the authenticating account.
  • Password: The password of the authenticating account.

Configure the SQL Gateway

See the SQL Gateway Overview to set up connectivity to Oracle Service Cloud data as a virtual MySQL database. You will configure a MySQL remoting service that listens for MySQL requests from clients. The service can be configured in the SQL Gateway UI.

Creating a MySQL Remoting Service in SQL Gateway (Salesforce is shown)

Query Oracle Service Cloud from MySQL Workbench

The steps below outline connecting to the virtual Oracle Service Cloud database created in the SQL Gateway from MySQL Workbench and issuing basic queries to work with live Oracle Service Cloud data.

Connect to Oracle Service Cloud through the SQL Gateway

  1. In MySQL Workbench, click to add a new MySQL connection.
  2. Name the connection (CData SQL Gateway for Oracle Service Cloud).
  3. Set the Hostname, Port, and Username parameters to connect to the SQL Gateway.
  4. Click Store in Vault to set and store the password.
  5. Click Test Connection to ensure the connection is configured properly and click OK.

Query Oracle Service Cloud Data

  1. Open the connection you just created (CData SQL Gateway for Oracle Service Cloud).
  2. Click File -> New Query Tab.
  3. Write a SQL query to retrieve Oracle Service Cloud data, like SELECT * FROM `CData OracleServiceCloud Sys`.Accounts;

With access to live Oracle Service Cloud data from MySQL Workbench, you can easily query and update Oracle Service Cloud, just like you would a MySQL database. Get started now with a free, 30-day trial of the CData ODBC Driver for Oracle Service Cloud and the CData SQL Gateway.