Windows
Before you start, be sure to read the Databricks ODBC page
There are multiple ways to authenticate. We will describe the username/password authentication in this example.
Be sure you have the latest Simba Spark ODBC driver installed. (2.8.2 or higher, release from June 4th 2024)
In ODBC Administrator, Go to the `User DSN` tab and press the `Add` button.
Select the Simba Spark ODBC Driver
Fill in at least these fields:
Data source (this is the key you define to identify your connection, this is the DSN name you need when creating the connection in the management console)
Host(s)
Port: 443
Database
Mechanism: User Name and Password
User Name: token
Password (this would be your personal access token)
Thrift Transport: HTTTP
Select the HTTP Options button
Click the SSL Options button
Check the Enable SSL Option
Click the Test button to confirm that connection is successful.
Click the OK Button to save the changes
Now it is time to create a connection in the management console.
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