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How to Create a FileMaker ODBC DSN
on MacOS X
MacOS X
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Prerequisites
• FileMaker Pro 11+ Application is Open
• FileMaker .fp7 or .fmp12 File is Open
• FileMaker ODBC Sharing Enabled
• Admin Login Account With [Full Access] Privilege Set
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Avoid
• Avoid FileMaker Server Installed on Same Machine
• Avoid Connecting to a Database Running on FileMaker Server
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Download FileMaker ODBC Driver
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Install FileMaker ODBC Driver
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Download & Install ODBC Manager
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #1
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #2
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #3
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Error #1
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Error #2
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #4
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #5
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #6
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #7
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Test #1
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Test #2
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Test #3
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FileMaker ODBC DSN Properties #8