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Adding an Informix Data Source
To connect a Informix data source to My webMethods Server, use the following procedure:
*To add a new data source for Informix databases
1. To navigate to the correct page, do one of the following:
*In My webMethods: Navigate > Applications > Administration > My webMethods > Data Sources > Add DataSource.
*As system administrator: Administration Dashboard > Configuration > DataSource Administration > Add DataSource.
2. Type a unique DataSource Name to be used by My webMethods Server on the View DataSources panel.
3. Type a Display Name to be used when you identify a data source to use for a database directory service.
4. Select Informix from the Server Type list and click Next.
5. Type the Informix host name.
6. Type the port number on which the Informix host is running.
7. Type the database name.
8. Type the Informix server name.
9. Type a valid Informix user name and password that, at a minimum, has READ access to the database to which you are connecting.
10. Click Submit.