Can't create linked server - sql server and mysql

Question

I want to create a linked server between SQL Server and a MySQL instance. I followed the steps outlined in this tutorial but it\'s not working. I\'ve recorded a video of the pro

Answer 1

You need to create a SYSTEM DSN on the SQL Server machine but in your video you create a USER DSN. Select the System tab in the ODBC applet before you create the DSN.