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- | ====== DSEDIT - Creating and Maintaining Omnidex Datasources ====== | + | ====== DSEDIT - Windows DataSource Editor ====== |
DSEDIT, the Omnidex Data Source Editor is a Windows utility that creates and modifies Omnidex data sources. | DSEDIT, the Omnidex Data Source Editor is a Windows utility that creates and modifies Omnidex data sources. | ||
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Using information contained in the data source, DSEDIT can also be used to test network connections, show structural information about the underlying data, the Omnidex index installation, and perform simple retrievals against the database. | Using information contained in the data source, DSEDIT can also be used to test network connections, show structural information about the underlying data, the Omnidex index installation, and perform simple retrievals against the database. | ||
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===== Data Source Objects ===== | ===== Data Source Objects ===== | ||
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The data source file is now ready for use on the new client machine. | The data source file is now ready for use on the new client machine. | ||
+ | ===== Creating an Omnidex Data Source Manually ===== | ||
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+ | Omnidex File Datasources (also known as FileDSNs) can also be created by copying an existing File Datasource and modifying it with any standard editor since a FileDSN is a text file in Windows INI format. | ||
+ | ===== Running DSEDIT ===== | ||
+ | ==== Data Source Types ==== | ||
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