The LDAP ODBC Driver is a powerful tool that allows you to connect with live data from LDAP, directly from any applications that support ODBC connectivity. Access LDAP data like you would a database - read, write, and update LDAP data through a standard ODBC Driver interface.
See what you can do with LDAP ODBC Driver
Server
Connect to LDAP from SQL Server as Linked-Server. You can query LDAP from familiar Transact-SQL without need of setting up another application.
Integrate LDAP to your system through popular ETL / EAI tools such as Informatica PowerCenter. Standard SQL and Stored Procedures enable fast delivery of your integration projects.
Connect LDAP from any ODBC compatible tools:
Desktop
Your familiar tools can connect to LDAP using CData ODBC.
- Microsoft Access
- Power Query
- DBeaver
- and more
LDAP ODBC Connectivity Features
- Compatible with LDAP v2 and LDAP v3
- Customize table schema, splitting ObjectClass attributes into individual rows and Description attributes into their own columns
- Connect to live LDAP data, for real-time data access with the LDAP JDBC 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 LDAP Connector.
Target Service, API
The driver provides SQL interface to LDAP directories. Supports standard LDAP v3 protocol.
Schema, Data Model
Models LDAP directory structure as relational tables. Object classes become tables.
Key Objects
Users, Groups, Organizational Units, Computers, and custom object classes. Full directory access.
Operations
CRUD operations on directory objects. LDAP filters through SQL WHERE clauses. Attribute modifications.
Authentication
Simple bind, SASL, or anonymous authentication. SSL/TLS support for secure connections.
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Robust ODBC access to LDAP
Full-featured and consistent SQL access to any supported data source through ODBC
Connect to LDAP—empower every team
AI-assisted development with CData CLI
Build LDAP integrations faster with AI that understands your schema
Schema-aware AI
CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your LDAP 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 LDAP.
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.
FAQs
Frequently asked LDAP ODBC driver questions
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