15.2.1.C++ Demo
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Go to the OpenLink Data Access Drivers "Start Menu" item, then click on the "C++ Demo 32 Bit" menu item.
Figure15.1.
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Follow the Environment->Open Connection menu path. Selecting the "Open Connection" menu item results in the ODBC Driver Manager presenting you with a list of ODBC DSNs on your machine as depicted by the screen capture below:
Figure15.2.
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Select the ODBC DSN that you wish to connect to, (in this case "Informix 7 on Local" has been chosen. This will connect you to the Informix 7 database.)
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You are then presented with a Login Dialog by the OpenLink Driver for ODBC, enter a valid user name and password into the appropriate fields.
Figure15.3.
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At this point you will be connected to the chosen datasource, you can now use the SQL-->Execute SQL menu path to open up the Interactive SQL input dialog. Enter a valid SQL statement (see example in screen shot) and then click on the "OK" button.
Figure15.4.
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You will be presented with the results of your query.
Figure15.5.
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You exit this demo by following the Environment-->Close Connection menu path.