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== <nop>OpenLink .NET Data Provider for Sybase Installation and Configuration==

**Review Preinstallation Documentation:** [[PreinstallSybaseLiteWin|OpenLink .NET Data Provider for Sybase Pre-Installation Requirements]]

=== Installation===

The  <nop>OpenLink  .NET Data Provider for Sybase for Windows is currently distributed in a single .zip file.

Double-click the .zip file to extract it with <nop>WinZip and start the installation process.

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The installer will display a **Welcome** message. Click "Next."

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The next screen will display the **License Agreement** for the  <nop>OpenLink  Lite Driver. Please read and check the "I accept the license agreement" checkbox. Then, click Next.

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Specify the destination folder for your installation.

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Click Next.

Ensure the ADO.Net Providers and Sample ADO.Net Programs checkboxes are checked.

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Click Next.

Specify the Programs folder.

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Click Next.

Installation is ready to proceed. Click Next to finish the process.

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Installation is complete. Click the Finish button.

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Simply download the .dll and place it in the folder from which your .NET application runs. 


===Configuration===

There is no additional configuration involved, unless you placed your .dll in a non-standard location. If you did not place your .dll in the directory from which your .NET application runs, you need to ensure that your Global Assembly Cache environment variable passes the directory that contains the .dll.

**Provider Name**: OpenLink.Data.Sybase.dll

**Connection String**: {{{Host=;Port=;SVT=;DATABASE=;UID=;PWD=;}}}

**Host** {{{=}}} Hostname or IP address on which Sybase resides
**Port** {{{=}}} TCP port on which Sybase listens
**DATABASE** {{{=}}} Sybase database name
**UID** {{{=}}}  Sybase username
**PWD** {{{=}}} Sybase password

**Example**: {{{Host=192.168.13.142;Port=4100;DATABASE=pubs;UID=sa;PWD=sa;}}}


**Proceed to Commercial Licensing Documentation:**

Should you decide to purchase a commercial license at the end of your evaluation period, be sure to consult our documentation which explains the placement and uptake of commercial license files and the use of our <b><nop>OpenLink License Manager</b> technology: [[http://wiki.usnet.private/dataspace/dav/wiki/UdaWikiWeb/UDALicenseApplication|License Technology & Application]]