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Sugar ODBC Driver

Read, write, and update Sugar CRM through ODBC

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

ODBC architecture

See what you can do with Sugar CRM ODBC Driver

Server

SQL
SQL Server Linked-Server

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

Informatica
Data Integration & ETL

Integrate Sugar 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 Sugar CRM from any ODBC compatible tools:

Desktop

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

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

Sugar CRM ODBC Connectivity Features

  • Fully compatible with SugarCRM v7 and above
  • SQL-like access to all of your SugarCRM data, including complex fields
  • 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 Sugar CRM data, for real-time data access with the Sugar 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 Sugar CRM Connector.

Target Service, API

The driver connects to SugarCRM via REST API. Supports both cloud and on-premise deployments.

Schema, Data Model

Models Sugar modules as relational tables. Dynamic discovery of custom modules and fields.

Key Objects

Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Opportunities, Cases, and custom modules. Full CRM data access.

Operations

Full CRUD operations on Sugar data. Complex queries with relationships. Supports Sugar workflows.

Authentication

OAuth 2.0 or Username/Password authentication. API version and instance URL required.

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Robust ODBC access to Sugar CRM

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


Connect to Sugar CRM—empower every team

Management & Data Consumer
IT Department
IT Pro, Infrastructure

AI-assisted development with CData CLI

Build Sugar CRM integrations faster with AI that understands your schema

Schema-aware AI

CData CLI gives AI coding tools access to your Sugar 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 Sugar 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 Sugar CRM ODBC driver questions

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