MySQL Connector/ODBC
MySQL Connector/ODBC (formerly MyODBC) is an ODBC driver developed by Oracle Corporation for connecting ODBC-enabled applications to MySQL databases.[1] It was originally created by MySQL AB and has been maintained by Oracle since the acquisition of Sun Microsystems in 2010.[2] OverviewMySQL Connector/ODBC enables any application supporting ODBC—including business intelligence tools, office suites, custom applications, and legacy systems—to access, query, and manage MySQL databases using the ODBC interface.[1][3] Platform support and installationMySQL Connector/ODBC is available for Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS, and other Unix-like systems.[4] Both 32-bit and 64-bit builds are provided, depending on the system and application requirements.[5] The official downloads and detailed installation instructions are provided by Oracle.[6] Step-by-step installation guides, including for Windows, are available from Informatica and Hevo Data.[7][3][8] Configuration and usageConnector/ODBC supports multiple configuration approaches:
Technical features
Version historyA detailed official changelog and history is maintained by Oracle.[23]
Practical integration and use casesMySQL Connector/ODBC is commonly used for:
Practical deployment scenarios, configuration advice, and troubleshooting are available in [third-party technical articles].[8][7][3] Troubleshooting and maintenanceComprehensive troubleshooting and debugging guidance, including error code lists and reporting bugs, are part of the official documentation.[20][21][24] See alsoReferences
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