HOW TO
Change the connection properties for an existing OLE DB connection
Summary
Steps for changing the connection properties of an OLE DB connection.
Procedure
- Select the OLE DB connection object in the TOC window in ArcCatalog.
- Right-click to bring up the context menu and click Connection Properties.
![[O-Image] Changing OLE DB connection properties](https://webapps-cdn.esri.com/CDN/support-site/technical-articles-images/000002987/00N39000003LL2C-0EM39000000wcVy.png)
- Modify the parameters for the connection displayed on the Data Link Properties dialog box.
![[O-Image] Modify connection parameters](https://webapps-cdn.esri.com/CDN/support-site/technical-articles-images/000002987/00N39000003LL2C-0EM39000000wcW0.png)
Article ID:000002987
Software:
- ArcMap 8 x
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