You can save your connection properties for later use.
The connection properties are saved with a .conn extension in location
specified in the Preferences window. On loading the connection properties
file, the current properties are replaced with the properties stored
in the file.
Procedure
- Create a new connection configuration file. For information
on creating a new connection configuration file, see related topics.
- Click the Save the Connection Properties or
icon or Save the connection properties to a file
icon
on the tool bar. The connection properties are saved in
a .conn file in the specified location as Default
Connection Properties Location in Preferences window.
The default location also specifies the location of the properties
files list when you are loading a properties file. Note: Loading
the saved properties file replaces the current properties with those
stored in the file.
- Type a file name.
- Click OK.