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Selecting a data source

If the Operation History Viewer is installed on the tracing system machine, a data source is created automatically. If not, you need to select a system data source before you can run the application.

To select a data source:

  1. In the viewer window, click File > Data Source.
  2. The system displays the standard Windows ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog box.

  3. Click the System DSN tab.
  4. Click Add.
  5. The system displays the standard Create New Data Source dialog box.

  6. Click Microsoft Access Driver and click Finish.
  7. The system displays the standard ODBC Microsoft Access Setup dialog box.

  8. In the Data Source Name field, type OperationHistory
  9. Click Select.
  10. The system displays the standard Select Database dialog box.

  11. Locate and click the operation history database you want to use.
  12. In the Select Database dialog box, click OK.
  13. In the ODBC Microsoft Access Setup dialog box, click OK.
  14. In the ODBC Data Source Administrator dialog box, click OK.