Error Messages (D) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z #Dialog failed The "Dialog Failed" error message is a common error message. It appears when you do not prefix your iodbctest DSN's with DSN=. For example:$> Enter ODBC connect string(? shows list): OpenLink This should be replaced with:$> Enter ODBC connect string(? shows list): DSN=OpenLink Amend accordingly.Note: In rare instances, this problem can be caused by authentication issues. Add UID and PWD to the connection string to rule out this possbility. For example:$> Enter ODBC connect string(? shows list): DSN=OpenLink;UID=scott;PWD=tiger;