When you create or update an ODBC connection, you can configure additional attributes, such as the connection ID and the connection name.
The following table describes attributes that you can use for OBDC connections:
| Attribute | Description |
|---|---|
| id | Connection ID |
| orgid | Organization ID. |
| name | Connection name. |
| description | Optional connection description. |
| type | Connection type. Use one of the following codes: SqlServer. Microsoft SQL Server 2000. SqlServer2005. Microsoft SQL Server 2005. SqlServer2008. Microsoft SQL Server 2008. SqlServer2012. Microsoft SQL Server 2012. In the user interface, this attribute is the SQL Server Version field. In the REST API response that populates the value in the user interface, the name of this attribute is subType |
| username | User name for the database login. Use when authenticationType is SqlServer. |
| password | Password for the database login. Use when authenticationType is SqlServer. |
| database | Database name for the Microsoft SQL Server target. Database name is case sensitive if the database is case sensitive. Maximum length is 100 characters. Database names can include alphanumeric and underscore characters. |
| schema | Schema used for the target connection. |
| codepage | The code page of the Microsoft SQL Server database. Use one of the following options: UTF-8. Unicode Transformation Format, multibyte. MS1252. MS Windows Latin 1 (ANSI), superset of Latin 1. ISO-8859-15. Latin 9, Western European. ISO-8859-2. Eastern European. ISO-8859-3. Southeast European. ISO-8859-5. Cyrillic. ISO-8859-9. Latin 5, Turkish. IBM500. IBM EBCDIC International Latin-1. |
| agentid | Secure Agent ID |