Benchmark Factory allows you to connect to a variety of different databases. To learn how to create a connection for a specific database, see one of the following topics:
You can use BFScripts in a Connection dialog. BFScripts are enabled in the User Name and Password fields. You can also add BFScripts to the Data Source Name field for an ODBC connection. See Using Scripts in the Connection Dialog for more information.
For an overview of BFScripts, see About Scripts.
Benchmark Factory allows you to create a native connection to an IBM DB2 database.
To create an IBM DB2 CLI connection
Enter the connection information. Review the following for additional information:
Note: BFScripts have been enabled on the User Name and Password fields.
Native | |
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Database Alias |
Enter the database name. |
User Name |
Enter the user name to use for this connection. |
Password |
Enter the password associated with the user name. |
Connection Name |
Enter a name to use to identify this connection. |
Options |
Click to specify timeout and reconnect options. See Connection Timeout and Reconnect Options. |
Benchmark Factory allows you to add additional performance counters to a connection. See Performance Counters Tab for more information.
Benchmark Factory allows you to create an ODBC connection to a MySQL database.
To create a MySQL connection
Enter the connection information. Review the following for additional information:
Note: BFScripts have been added to the Data Source name field in the ODBC Connection dialog. BFScripts have been enabled on the User Name and Password fields.
ODBC | |
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Data Source Name |
The name of the MySQL ODBC data source. |
User Name |
Enter the user name to use for this connection. |
Password |
Enter the password associated with the user name. |
Connection Name |
Enter a name to use to identify this connection in the My Connections pane. |
Options |
Click to specify timeout and reconnect options. See Connection Timeout and Reconnect Options. |
Benchmark Factory allows you to add additional performance counters to a connection. See Performance Counters Tab for more information.
Benchmark Factory supports almost all databases that you can connect to using an ODBC 3.0 or later driver. Create an ODBC connection to access these databases.
To create an ODBC connection
Enter the connection information. Review the following for additional information:
Note: BFScripts have been added to the Data Source name field in the ODBC Connection dialog. BFScripts have been enabled on the User Name and Password fields.
ODBC | |
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Data Source Name |
The name of the ODBC data source. |
User Name |
Enter the user name to use for this connection. |
Password |
Enter the password associated with the user name. |
Connection Name |
Enter a name to use to identify this connection in the My Connections pane. |
Options |
Click to specify timeout and reconnect options. See Connection Timeout and Reconnect Options. |
Note: To review or modify a connection, click Edit Connections in the main toolbar. Select a connection and click .
Benchmark Factory allows you to add additional performance counters to a connection. See Performance Counters Tab for more information.
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