Designers within the IDE

Now that you’ve seen how to programmatically assign various properties to the Borland Data Provider components, this section demonstrates the various designers that are available within the IDE.

The Connections Editor

The Connections Editor dialog box is where you manage connections to various data sources that are accessed by Borland Data Provider components. The Connections Editor dialog box is shown in Figure 24.2.

Figure 24.2. The Connections Editor dialog box.

From the Connections Editor dialog box, you can add, edit, and remove connections to data sources. You can also test the connection ...

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