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To select a saved database connection:

  1. Select Add QueryDataSet from the toolbar.
    # In the Step 1 of 3 dialog, type in a name for the query (or leave the default name). Click Next.
    # In the Step 2 of 3 dialog, select a connection from the list and click Next.

To create a new database connection

  1. Select Add QueryDataSet from the toolbar.
    # In the Step 1 of 3 dialog, type in a name for the query (or leave the default name). Click Next.
    # In the Step 2 of 3 dialog, click Add New. Microsoft Query will open.
    # Select New Data Source and click Ok.
    # Enter a name for the data source.
    # Click the down arrow on the right side of the step two box and find the SQL Server driver.
    # At the step 3 line, press the Connect button.
    # In the SQL Server Login dialog, pull down the Server list with the down arrow and choose the server on which the database resides.
    # Click Options.
    # From the database drop-down list, find the database and select it. Click Ok.
    # You will now see your data source in the list. Make sure it is selected and click Next.

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