CIMPLICITY Default ODBC Data Sources

An ODBC Data Source is a specific configuration of an ODBC driver. When you install the CIMPLICITY Database Logger, several data sources are automatically configured:

Data Source	Description
CIMPLICITY Logging - Alarms	If you: Installed the database server when you installed , this data source will use the Microsoft SQL Server driver and log onto the local SQL server. Did not install the database server, the data source uses the Microsoft Access driver to log to CIMPLOG.MDB in your distribution ARC directory.
CIMPLICITY Logging Points	If you: Installed the database server when you installed , this data source will use the Microsoft SQL Server driver and log onto the local SQL server. Did not install the database server, the data source uses the Microsoft Access driver to log to POINTLOG.MDB in your distribution ARC directory.
CIMPLICITY SQL Server Logging	The data source uses the Microsoft SQL Server driver to log to an on-node (local) SQL Server.

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ODBC drivers and data sources for database logging overview.