Generating Trace Logs with the Single-Tier "Lite" Edition OLE DB Provider for ODBC (OpenLinkODBC)

  1. Start the Registry Editor (Start menu -> Run... -> regedit).
  2. Drill down to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\OpenLink Software\OpenLink OLE DB Provider.
  3. Right click the DebugFile? key.
  4. Select Modify.
  5. Put the full path to your desired trace file in the Value data: field. For example:


    C:\Temp\openlink.out

  6. Exit the Registry Editor.
  7. Recreate the problem condition.
  8. Return to the Registry Editor and disable OLE DB tracing by emptying the DebugFile? value.