[Qgis-user] regarding creating a stored connection

[Noli Sicad]

What is the platform and version of QGIS?

What is the database you are trying to connect / use?

Noli

On 8/22/12, Tali Neta <talineta at gmail.com> wrote:
> *Hello,*
> *
> *
> *I am trying to create a stored connection. First, I added a vector layer,
> them checked the database. To access the connection, I clicked on the New
> button to display the "Create a new OGR database connection". After filling
> out the Host, database, and port information, I pressed the "test connect"
> button, and an error occurred  "Connection failed - Check settings and try
> again. **Extended error information:**Unable to initialize ODBC connection
> to DSN for \\reddc.nrcb.gov.ab.ca\userdirs$\tneta\GIS DataBase,
> **[Microsoft][ODBC
> Driver Manager] Invalid string or buffer length"*
> *
> *
> *I was wondering if someone could help me with this.*
> *
> *
> *Thanks so much!*
> *
> *
> *Tali*
>