<div>
How to add a data source (ODBC) <br />
<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/sdkdoc/sql/6_odbcht_2.htm" rel="ugc">http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/sdkdoc/sql/6_odbcht_2.htm</a>&nbsp;<br />
<br />
Data Source: Programmatically Configuring an ODBC Data Source <br />
<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vccore/_core_data_source.3a_.programmatically_configuring_an_odbc_data_source.htm" rel="ugc">http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vccore/_core_data_source.3a_.programmatically_configuring_an_odbc_data_source.htm</a>&nbsp;<br />
<br />
TN048: Writing ODBC Setup and Administration Programs for MFC Database Applications <br />
<a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vcmfc/_mfcnotes_tn048.htm" rel="ugc">http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vcmfc/_mfcnotes_tn048.htm</a>&nbsp;<br />
<br />
HOWTO: Configure ODBC Data Sources on the Fly <br />
<a href="http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q110/5/07.asp" rel="ugc nofollow">http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q110/5/07.asp</a>
</div>


How to add a data source (ODBC)
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/sdkdoc/sql/6_odbcht_2.htm [http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/sdkdoc/sql/6_odbcht_2.htm] 

Data Source: Programmatically Configuring an ODBC Data Source
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vccore/_core_data_source.3a_.programmatically_configuring_an_odbc_data_source.htm [http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vccore/_core_data_source.3a_.programmatically_configuring_an_odbc_data_source.htm] 

TN048: Writing ODBC Setup and Administration Programs for MFC Database Applications
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vcmfc/_mfcnotes_tn048.htm [http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/devprods/vs6/visualc/vcmfc/_mfcnotes_tn048.htm] 

HOWTO: Configure ODBC Data Sources on the Fly
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q110/5/07.asp [http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q110/5/07.asp]

<div>
I had already tried using SQLConfig, but the problem is when I open the recordset ,it fails in in the get default connect function.<br />
Any other answers please send to bmveena@hotmail.com.Thanx for the answers
</div>


I had already tried using SQLConfig, but the problem is when I open the recordset ,it fails in in the get default connect function.
Any other answers please send to bmveena@hotmail.com.Thanx for the answers

<div>
<div class="content wysiwyg-content">
How do we programmatically configure the datasource and associated driver.This can be manually done by clicking on the ODBC icon in the control panel.Since I'am using a CRecordset class, &nbsp;in the &quot;get default connect&quot; function ,it goes to a predefined data source and if that data source is not registered in the system where the application is running , the program fails telling &quot;data source not found &quot;
</div>
</div>


How do we programmatically configure the datasource and associated driver.This can be manually done by clicking on the ODBC icon in the control panel.Since I'am using a CRecordset class,  in the "get default connect" function ,it goes to a predefined data source and if that data source is not registered in the system where the application is running , the program fails telling "data source not found "

programmatically configuring the data source and driver

Kernel and system programming is the process of creating the software necessary for a computer or device to function and operate other programs. Some operating systems (such as Microsoft Windows) are proprietary, but others, such as the various Linux distributions, are open source.