[QXL-ALL] How to export to SQL Server - using SQL Default Driver
Posted by Jack - QODBC Support on 24 April 2017 11:33 AM
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How to export to SQL Server - using SQL Default DriverProblem Description:I am using QXL & I want to export QuickBooks Data to SQL Server. How can I export QuickBooks Data to SQL Server using QXL? Solution:You can export QuickBooks Data to SQL Server using QXL. There is two way to export QuickBooks Data to SQL Server. 1. Using SQL Server default driver. Using SQL Server default driverThe first step in adding an SQL Server connection is to click on the settings icon for QXL options details. Navigate to "Pro Edition" & click the "Add New" button to add the New Connection.
Enter connection details (i.e., Connection Name, Connection String), select "SQL Server Driver" as a Connection Type, and click the "Test Connection" button. You can insert any value for the Connection Name. Sample SQL Server Connection String Format: Server=myServerName\myInstanceName;Database=myDataBase;User Id=myUsername;Password=myPassword; For Example: Server=WIN-O8RQBVCMJFC;Database=Desktop;User Id=sa;Password=sa; Test Connection Successful. Click the "Save" button to save connection details. Connection information updated. The connection is added to the dropdown list. Navigate to the "General" tab & select "SQL Server / ODBC Data Source (QXL Pro Edition)" as a Format & click "Close." Now data is ready to export into SQL Server. You can export by clicking on the Export icon from QXL Setup Screen. QuickBooks Data is exported to the SQL Server. Using SQL Server ODBC DriverFirst, You need to create ODBC DSN for SQL Server, which will point to your Database. I have already created ODBC DSN for SQL Server below the property of the DSN. SQL Server ODBC DSN test connection successful. We will use this DSN in QXL. The first step in adding an ODBC connection is to click on the settings icon for QXL options details. Navigate to "Pro Edition" & click the "Add New" button to add the New Connection.
Enter connection details (i.e., Connection Name, Connection String), select "ODBC Data Source" as a Connection Type & "Microsoft SQL Server" as a Mapping Type, and click the "Test Connection" button. You can insert any value for the Connection Name. Sample ODBC Connection String Format: DSN = Data Source Name For Example DSN=QXLSQL Test Connection Successful. Click the "Save" button to save connection details. Connection information updated. The connection is added to the dropdown list. Navigate to the "General" tab & select "SQL Server / ODBC Data Source (QXL Pro Edition)" as a Format & click "Close." Now data is ready to export into SQL Server. You can export by clicking on the Export icon from QXL Setup Screen. QuickBooks Data is exported to the SQL Server.
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1.Go to server explorer in Visual Studio.
2.Select your current database and the open its properties.
3.Here you can find the connection string. Simply copy it and use it in the code.
4.That's it
Source: - <a href="http://www.thepaktech.com/easiest-way-get-sql-server-database-connection-string-visual-studio/">Easiest way to get connection string from visual studio</a>