Summary
This article can be used to confirm ArcGIS Pro and ArcGIS Server machine connectivity to a SQL Server Database using ODBC Data Source Administrator.
Procedure
- Start 'C:\Windows\System32\odbcad32.exe' to open the ODBC Data Source Administrator.
- On the User DSN tab click Add.
- Select ODBC Driver 18 for SQL Server (or another relevant version of ODBC Driver for SQL Server) and click Finish.
- Enter a name for the Data Source, the name of the SQL Server instance, and click Next.
- Configure How should SQL Server verify the authenticity of the login ID, and enter the Login ID and Password as required.

- Enable the Change the default database to option, select the relevant database from the drop-down list, and press Next.

- Leave the options on the next screen as default and press Finish.
- Press Test Data Source on the next screen and check the outcome, as shown in the images below.

