Technical Note: 20050331130

SQL Bridge

(Maitre'D 2005 and later versions of Maitre'D)

You can export data straight to a SQL Server through Corporate Communication, either from the Corporate Office or from each individual restaurant.

Corporate Communication Server / SQLBridge

Enable SQL Bridge

Enable this option to interface the corporate office with a SQL server. Enable this option to interface the restaurant with a SQL server.

Provider

Select SQL Server.

Server

Enter the address of the SQL Server.

Database

Enter the name of the SQL database.

User

Enter your user name on the SQL Server.
Note: To create a new SQL database, a user with database creation rights must be used. For subsequent accesses to the database, a lower level can be used. Also, SQL Authentication is mandatory. Windows Authentication is not sufficient.

Password

Enter the password associated with the above user name accessing the SQL Server.

Log Level

Select in this field to start a log of all SQL connection operations, and how detailed you want it to be.

Test Connection

Click this button to test your connection with the SQL Server. The SQL server must visible across the network.

Corporate Communication Client / SQLBridge