# \#odbc

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## [iODBC update needed for ODBC in MBS Plugin on macOS](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/iodbc-update-needed-for-odbc-in-mbs-plugin-on-macos/3990)

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**Author:** [@MonkeybreadSoftware](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/MonkeybreadSoftware)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/iodbc-update-needed-for-odbc-in-mbs-plugin-on-macos/3990 "2024-02-21T16:14:25Z")

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Recently a few clients run into a problem with using ODBC databases: IM004 \[iODBC\]\[Driver Manager\]Driver's SQLAllocEnv() failed The ODBC manager (called iODBC) can't load the ODBC driver for the database you like to co…

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## [ODBC Trying to connect a table without primary key](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/odbc-trying-to-connect-a-table-without-primary-key/1626)

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**Author:** [@iwitschi](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/iwitschi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2021, 10:12pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/odbc-trying-to-connect-a-table-without-primary-key/1626 "2021-01-26T22:12:58Z")

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I like to connect a ODBC/ESS table that has 4 fields working combined as unique key. I cannot alter the source table. FileMaker provides me the option to select unique keys but somehow fails in using them? How can I conn…

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## [DSNs, ODBC and "re-pointing" files to a different data source](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/dsns-odbc-and-re-pointing-files-to-a-different-data-source/1186)

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**Author:** [@PhilModJunk](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/PhilModJunk)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2020, 11:40am UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/dsns-odbc-and-re-pointing-files-to-a-different-data-source/1186 "2020-07-29T11:40:52Z")

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Latest task has me ready to gouge out my eyeballs if I have to do this again. I'm interested in any useful explanations as to what's going on under the hood and whether there are any ways to make this simpler in the futu…

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## [Supported Oracle DataType with ESS](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/supported-oracle-datatype-with-ess/1114)

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**Author:** [@steve\_ssh](https://the.fmsoup.org/u/steve_ssh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://the.fmsoup.org/t/supported-oracle-datatype-with-ess/1114 "2020-06-30T13:42:02Z")

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Hello Everyone. This turned out to be a long post, and I will say from the start, that, though I am very much interested in people's thoughts, I am not in dire need of a resolution to this. If you have the time to read…