Installation #
This page provides instructions for installing the Starburst ODBC driver
v3 series.
Requirements #
The Starburst ODBC driver supports the following:
Before you install the driver, ensure that you have the following requirements:
- Administrator rights
- One of the following Windows operating systems:
- Windows 11 or 10
- Windows Server 2022, 2019, 2016, or 2012
- 75 MB of available disk space
Note:
The ODBC driver v3 series is not available for
Linux and Mac systems. For Linux and Mac systems, use the
ODBC driver v2
series instead.
Download the driver #
Download the driver version for your application’s bitness:
See the release notes for
v3.0.12.170.
Install the driver #
- Double-click the MSI file.
- Click Next.
- Read the License Agreement, select the check box to accept the terms.
- To change the installation location:
- Click Change.
- Browse to your desired folder.
- Click OK.
- Click Next.
- When the installation completes, click Finish.
Verify the installation #
To verify the driver version:
- From the Start menu, select ODBC Data Sources.
- Select the ODBC Data Source Administrator that has the same bitness as
your client application.
- Click the Drivers tab.
- In the list of ODBC drivers, find the Starburst ODBC driver.
- In the Version column, verify the version number.
Driver versions #
Some client applications may require specific versions of the ODBC driver.
Review your client application’s documentation for compatibility requirements.
If your client requires an older version of the ODBC driver, either:
Uninstall the driver #
To uninstall the Starburst ODBC driver, use the Windows Add or remove
programs feature.
Troubleshooting #
In you encounter issues during your installation:
- Verify your configuration meets all requirements.
- Check the Windows Event Viewer for error messages.
- Contact Starburst Support.
Next steps #
After you install the ODBC driver v3 series, you can
configure a data source name (DSN).
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