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

Access PostgreSQL databases from virtually anywhere through a standard ODBC Driver interface.

Connect to PostgreSQL from Asprova with CData ODBC Driver for PostgreSQL



This article shows how to connect faster to PostgreSQL data from Asprova.

The CData ODBC Driver for PostgreSQL enables you to access PostgreSQL data from Asprova. In this article, you will import PostgreSQL data into item data in Asprova as an example.

Asprova setting

  1. Click File -> Data I/O Settings.

  2. Double click the header of Item and open the Edit I/O dialog.

  3. Select "No" from the RDB transaction combo box and close the dialog.

Data driver setting

  1. Select "OLE DB" from combo box in "Data source" column.

  2. Click button in Folder/database column and open the Data Link Property dialog. Select "Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers" from the list of data provider.

  3. Select the Connection tab. Check "Use data source name" and select "CData PostgreSQL Source" from DSN combo box.

  4. Click the Test Connection button and make sure you see the message "Connection successful".

Schema setting

  1. Click the button in "External table name" column and open the Table List dialog. Make sure tables in PostgreSQL are listed in the dialog.

  2. Click the button in "Field mapping" column and open the Item-Field Mapping dialog.

  3. Open the context menu in the space between tables and click Delete All. Link corresponding fields by dragging mouse.

  4. Click File > Import and data will be imported into Asprova.

Check data

Click Table View > Item. Be sure you can see the item data stored in PostgreSQL.