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  1. Preface
  2. Introduction to PowerExchange for PostgreSQL
  3. PowerExchange for PostgreSQL Configuration
  4. PostgreSQL Sources and Targets
  5. PostgreSQL Mappings
  6. PostgreSQL Sessions
  7. PostgreSQL Pushdown Optimization
  8. PostgreSQL Data Type Reference

PowerExchange for PostgreSQL User Guide for PowerCenter

PowerExchange for PostgreSQL User Guide for PowerCenter

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Creating a PostgreSQL ODBC Connection

Creating a PostgreSQL ODBC Connection

You must create an ODBC connection to connect to PostgreSQL after you configure the ODBC connection.
Perform the following steps to create an PostgreSQL ODBC connection on the
Connections
 page:
  1. In the Workflow Manager, click
    Connections
    .
  2. Select
    Relational
     from the list.
    The
    Relational Connection Browser
     box appears. The following image shows the
    Relational Connection Browser
     box:
    Yon can view the Relational Connection Browser.
  3. Select
    Type
     as
    ODBC
    .
  4. Click
    New
    .
    The
    Connection Object Definition
     box appears. The following image shows the
    Connection Object Definition
     box:
    Specify the connection attributes.
  5. Configure the following relational connection properties:
    Relational Connection Property
    Description
    Name
    Enter a name for the connection.
    Type
    The connection type is set by default. You cannot edit this value.
    User Name
    Enter the user name to connect to the PostgreSQL database.
    Password
    Enter the password to connect to the PostgreSQL database.
    Connect String
    Enter the name of the ODBC data source that you created for the PostgreSQL database.
    Code Page
    Select the code page that the PowerCenter Integration Service must use to read or write data.
    Attributes
    Enter the
    ODBC Subtype
     attribute value as
    PostgeSQL
    .
    The PostgreSQL ODBC connection is created successfully.
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