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Act CRM ODBC Driver

Read, write, and update Act CRM through ODBC

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The Act CRM ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from Act CRM, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access Act CRM data like you would a database - read, write, and update Act CRM Companies, Contact, Groups, Opportunities, etc. through a standard ODBC Driver interface.

ODBC architecture

See what you can do with Act CRM ODBC Driver

Server

SQL
SQL Server Linked-Server

Connect to Act CRM from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query Act CRM from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.

Informatica
Data Integration & ETL

Integrate Act CRM to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.

Reporting & BI
Reporting & BI

Connect Act CRM from any ODBC compatible tools:

Desktop

MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery
MS Access / Excel / PowerQuery

Your familiar tools can connect to Act CRM using CData ODBC.

Act CRM ODBC Connectivity Features

  • Powerful metadata querying enables SQL-like access to non-database sources
  • Push down query optimization pushes SQL operations down to the server whenever possible, increasing performance
  • Client-side query execution engine, supports SQL-92 operations that are not available server-side
  • Connect to live Act CRM data, for real-time data access with the Act CRM ODBC Driver
  • Full support for data aggregation and complex JOINs in SQL queries
  • Secure connectivity through modern cryptography, including TLS 1.2, SHA-256, ECC, etc.
  • Seamless integration with leading BI, reporting, and ETL tools and with custom applications via the Act CRM Connector.

Target Service, API

The driver connects to Act! CRM via API. Contact and customer relationship management.

Schema, Data Model

Models Act! database objects as tables. Supports custom fields and layouts.

Key Objects

Contacts, Companies, Opportunities, Activities, and Groups. Core CRM data model.

Operations

Full CRUD operations on CRM data. Query capabilities with Act! filters. Activity tracking.

Authentication

Act! username/password authentication. API key for cloud deployments.

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Robust ODBC access to Act CRM

Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC


Connect to Act CRM—empower every team

Management & Data Consumer
IT Department
IT Pro, Infrastructure

AI-assisted development with CData CLI

Build Act CRM integrations faster with AI that understands your schema

Schema-aware AI

CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your Act CRM schema. No more guessing table names or column types—AI sees the same metadata in your ODBC Drivers.

Your AI Knows SQL

How to find table names, column names, and how to generate SQL syntax are things that AI knows well from millions of training data. No need for customization, no hallucinations. Your AI acts like a domain specialist to Act CRM.

More Accurate, More Token-Efficient

With CData CLI's queryable schema detection and highly efficient queries with filters, aggregation, joins with correct pushdown, your AI will achieve more accuracy with less token usage.

Supported AI Coding Tools
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FAQs

Frequently asked Act CRM ODBC driver questions

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Download the Act CRM ODBC Driver today!

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