[GRLUG] LibreOffice Base connectivity problem

[L. V. Lammert]

On Wed, 7 Dec 2011, Eric Beversluis wrote:

> > Look again, grasshopper, the choices are ODBC, JDBC, *Direct*. Direct
> > prompts for server and port, .. then credentials and you're golden.
> >
> > 	Lee
> Not that I can see. In the Database Wizard for Base, I chose "Connect to
> an existing database." The dropdown list I get there does not include a
> "Direct" option. Am I in a different place than you are?
>
"Connect to an Existing Database" on 3.4.1 has a list of drivers starting
with JDBC, ending with ODBC; MySQL is the 2nd from the bottom.

Once you select MySQL, the "Direct" option is on the next screen along
with JDBC & ODBC again.

	Lee

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