DBMS Connection Software

The following table lists the client software required to connect from erwin® Data Modeler to the supported target servers. Work with your Database Administrator to install and configure the necessary software on the computer running erwin® Data Modeler. The client database software must be installed and configured before you can connect to a database to use features such as Reverse Engineer, Forward Engineer, and Complete Compare with that database.

Target DBMS

Client Software

Vendor/Provider

DB2 iSeries

IBM iSeries Access

IBM Corporation

DB2 z/OS

IBM DB2 Connect

IBM Corporation

DB2 LUW/UDB

IBM DB2 Connect

IBM Corporation

Hive

ODBC Driver for Hive (REDB Hive and FE)

Cloudera

MySQL Connectors (ODBC) (REDB Metastore)

MySQL

PSQLODBC (REDB Metastore)

PostgreSQL

Informix

ODBC/Generic

IBM Corporation

MySQL

MySQL Connectors (ODBC, NET, Visual Studio Plugin, Java, MXJ)

Oracle

Netezza

ODBC

IBM Corporation

Oracle

SQL*Net or Net8 with configuration files (hosts, tnsnames.ora)

Oracle Corporation

PostgreSQL

PSQLODBC

PostgreSQL

Progress

ODBC

Progress Software

SAS

ODBC

SAS

SQL Server

SQL Server Client Tools

Microsoft Corporation

c

Sybase Open Client

SAP

SAP IQ

ODBC

SAP

Teradata

Teradata ODBC

Teradata

More information:

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Target Servers and the Physical Model