User receives errors testing MSODBC adapter: FOC1500: Error loading ODBC driver mgr

Diagnostics

Product: Reporting Server

Release: 8206

Primary OS: Linux

Solution Date: 2020-08-10

Symptom

Problem

The user receives the error messages above while testing the MSODBC adapter after a new configuration.

Solution

A review of the adapter's connection parameters identified an incorrect value for the driver's name. It should be the shared library name (on Linux) or DLL name (on Windows) for the ODBC driver.

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