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Contents I Table of Contents Part I What's New 1 Part II General Information 3 1 Overvie..w... .............................................................................................................................. 4 2 Feature..s.. ............................................................................................................................... 5 3 Compa.t.i.b..i.l.i.t.y.. ........................................................................................................................ 8 4 Requi.r.e..m...e..n..t.s.. ..................................................................................................................... 10 5 Licen.s.i.n..g.. ............................................................................................................................ 11 6 Gettin.g.. .S...u..p..p..o..r.t. .................................................................................................................. 14 Part III Using ODBC Driver 15 1 Install.a..t.i.o..n.. .......................................................................................................................... 15 Window s .......................................................................................................................................................... 16 Silent .......................................................................................................................................................... 19 2 Produ.c..t. .A..c..t.i.v..a..t.i.o..n.. .............................................................................................................. 19 Obtaining Act.i.v..a..t.i.o...n.. .K..e...y.. ..................................................................................................................................... 20 Activation on .W....i.n..d..o...w...s.. ........................................................................................................................................ 20 Where to See. .t..h..e.. .L...i.c..e..n..s...e.. .I.n..f..o..r..m...a..t..i.o..n..?... ......................................................................................................... 24 3 Conne..c..t.i.n..g.. .t.o.. .S..a..l.e..s..f.o..r.c..e.. ................................................................................................... 27 4 Conne..c..t.i.o..n.. .S..t.r.i.n..g.. .O...p..t.i.o..n..s. .................................................................................................. 29 5 Using. .S..O..Q...L.. .Q..u..e..r..i.e..s. ........................................................................................................... 32 6 Enabl.i.n..g.. .O..D...B..C.. .T..r.a..c..i.n..g.. ...................................................................................................... 33 7 Suppo..r.t.e..d.. .D...a..t.a.. .T..y.p..e..s.. ........................................................................................................ 35 8 Suppo..r.t.e..d.. .O...D..B..C... .A..P..I. .F..u..n..c..t.i.o..n..s. .......................................................................................... 36 Part IV Using in Third-Party Tools 45 1 Using. .i.n.. .D..B..e..a..v..e..r. ................................................................................................................ 45 2 Using. .i.n.. .O..r.a..c..l.e.. .D..B...L..i.n..k. ....................................................................................................... 50 3 Using. .i.n.. .D..B..x..t.r.a.. ................................................................................................................... 52 4 Using. .i.n.. .M..i.c..r.o..s..o..f.t. .A..c..c..e..s.s.. ................................................................................................... 53 5 Using. .i.n.. .M..i.c..r.o..s..o..f.t. .E..x..c..e..l. ..................................................................................................... 55 6 Using. .i.n.. .S..Q..L.. .S...e..r.v..e..r. .M...a..n..a..g..e..m...e..n..t. .S..t.u..d..i.o.. .......................................................................... 61 Using in SSMS... ....................................................................................................................................................... 61 Troubleshoot..i.n..g.. .i.n... .S..S..M....S.. ................................................................................................................................... 66 7 Using. .i.n.. .O..p..e..n..O...f.f.i.c.e.. .a..n..d.. .L..i.b..r..e..O..f.f.i.c..e.. .................................................................................. 70 8 Using. .i.n.. .P..H..P.. ....................................................................................................................... 80 9 Using. .i.n.. .P..o..w...e..r. .B..I. ............................................................................................................... 81 10 Using. .i.n.. .P..y..t.h..o..n.. .................................................................................................................. 82 11 Using. .i.n.. .Q..l.i.k..V..i.e..w... ............................................................................................................... 83 © 2021 Devart II ODBC Driver for Salesforce 12 Using. .i.n.. .S..S..I.S.. ...................................................................................................................... 88 13 Using. .i.n.. .T..a..b..l.e..a..u.. ................................................................................................................ 89 © 2021 Devart What's New 1 1 What's New 08-Jul-21 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 2.1 MSI installer for deploying through GPO is added 23-Apr-21 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 2.0 OAuth authorization is supported The ability to execute SOQL queries is added 07-Dec-20 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.8 The ReturnForeignKeys connection option to significantly improve performance is added Compatibility with Visual Studio is improved SQLProcedures now returns an empty recordset instead of an error SQLProcedureColumns now returns an empty recordset instead of an error 04-Oct-19 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.7 Performance of obtaining metadata is improved Support for connection pooling is improved Now ODBC driver activation does not require administrator privileges The IncludeDeleted connection option, which allows including deleted records into resultsets, is added 08-Jan-19 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.7 Possibility to force the ODBC 2.x behavior is added 14-Jun-18 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.6 © 2021 Devart 2 ODBC Driver for Salesforce Possibility to return String Types as Ansi or Unicode is added Compatibility with MS Access is improved Compatibility with Tableau is improved Compatibility with Omnis Studio is improved Compatibility with Power Pivot is improved Compatibility with DBeaver is improved 26-Feb-18 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.5 Environment selection is added Connection Timeout option is added Query Timeout option is added 23-Oct-17 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.4 Compatibility with SAS JMP is improved Compatibility with MS Power Query is improved OUTER JOIN macros in SQL queries are supported DateTime macros in SQL queries are supported Scalar function macros in SQL queries are supported 26-Oct-16 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.3 Compatibility with MS Visual Studio Compatibility with MS FoxPro is improved Compatibility with MapInfo is improved Compatibility with Libre Office is improved Compatibility with Qlik is improved Compatibility with Delphi & C++Builder is improved 08-Jul-16 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.2 © 2021 Devart What's New 3 Compatibility with MS Excel is improved Support for linked tables in MS Access is improved Backward compatibility of SQLExecDirect with ODBC 2.x is improved 06-Jan-16 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.1 Compatibility with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio is improved Compatibility with MS Access is improved Compatibility with Microsoft Visual FoxPro is improved Columns with the Formula data type support are improved 06-Nov-15 New features in ODBC Driver for Salesforce 1.0 License validation is fixed First release of ODBC Driver for Salesforce Marketing Cloud Windows 32-bit is supported Windows 64-bit is supported © 2015-2021 Devart. All Rights Request Support ODBC Forum Provide Feedback Reserved. 2 General Information 1. Overview 2. Features 3. Compatibility 4. Requirements 5. Licensing 6. Getting Support © 2015-2021 Devart. All Rights Request Support ODBC Forum Provide Feedback Reserved. © 2021 Devart 4 ODBC Driver for Salesforce 2.1 Overview Overview Devart ODBC Driver for Salesforce is a high-performance connectivity security with enterprise-level features for accessing Salesforce from ODBC-compliant reporting, analytics, BI, and ETL tools on both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows. Our ODBC driver fully supports standard ODBC API functions and data types and enables easy and secure access to live Salesforce data from anywhere. Connection to Salesforce Our data connector enables various ODBC-aware applications to connect to Salesforce directly via HTTPS. If you have no direct access to Salesforce via HTTPS, you have the option of establishing a connection through a proxy server. © 2015-2021 Request Support ODBC Forum Provide Feedback © 2021 Devart General Information 5 Devart.