Text Files ODBC Driver
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Overview
Progress DataDirect’s ODBC Driver for Flat Files offers a high-performing, secure and reliable connectivity solution for ODBC applications to access Flat Files data. Our ODBC driver can be easily used with all versions of SQL and across all platforms - Unix / Linux, AIX, Solaris, Windows and HP-UX. Enjoy real-time analytics, reporting and business intelligence (BI) capabilities with your favorite tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Qlik, Excel, Cognos, Informatica, SAS, Board, MicroStrategy, SSIS, Oracle OBIEE and more.
- Get instant SQL connectivity to text files with a single connector
- Enable data integration with minimal components
- Retrieve data from compatible files quickly and easily
Features
High-Performance
Easily load large volumes of data with application code or additional tools that slow performance
Codeless Implementation
Optimize performance and compatibility with any application without application changes
Compatibility
Certified DataDirect quality guarantees database and application compatibility
Technical Specifications
Progress DataDirect Connect for ODBC Text Driver
Version 7.1.6
(32- bit drivers are available for all supported databases and platforms unless otherwise noted.)
ODBC Version Support
- Compatible with ODBC 3.8 applications
Format Support
- ASCII text files
Operating System Support
AIX (32-bit and 64-bit)
- AIX, version 7.3 and higher
- AIX, version 7.1 and higher
HP
- HP-UX IPF (64-bit only), 11i version 3.0 (B.11.3x) and higher
- HP-UX PA-RISC (32-bit only),11i version 3.0 (B.11.3x) and higher
Note: For HP-UX PA-RISC, the 32-bit driver installers work only on 64-bit platforms. Please contact Technical Support if you want to use the driver on the 32-bit platforms.
Linux x86 (32-bit and 64-bit for AMD and Intel processors)
- Debian Linux x86, version 12.0 and higher
- Oracle Linux x86, version 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 and higher
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux x86, version 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 and higher
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Linux x86, version 12, 15 and higher
- Ubuntu Linux x86, version 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 20.04, 22.04 and higher
Solaris (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Solaris on SPARC, version 10, 11 and higher
Note: For Solaris on SPARC, the 32-bit driver installers work only on 64-bit platforms. Please contact Technical Support if you want to use the driver on the 32-bit platforms.
Windows (32-bit and 64-bit)
- Windows (x86), version 10, 11 and higher
- Windows Server (x86), version 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022 and higher
Driver/Client Software Requirements
- No Requirements
