During the installation process, you will be presented with several component options. For the purpose of using the driver, ensure you select:

If you already license products such as Client Networking , 4GL Development , OpenEdge Studio , or Progress Developer Studio for OpenEdge , the installation package automatically embeds the necessary SQL-92 drivers.

_User table authentication vs. OS authentication. Fix: Use a valid _User record from the OpenEdge sysprogress database, not a Windows login.

After the driver is installed, you must create a Data Source Name (DSN) to connect to your database.

: If you already have Client Networking or a development version of OpenEdge installed, the drivers are likely already on your machine .

Once you have downloaded the package (usually a .zip or .tar file) and extracted it, run the setup.exe (Windows) or the installation script (Linux/Unix).

If you have found yourself searching for you are likely in the middle of a migration, a critical patch update, or setting up a new reporting environment. While the request seems straightforward—download a file, install it, and move on—the reality with Progress Software Corporation (PSC) products is often more nuanced.

Expand the section labeled or "OpenEdge 11.7 Drivers" . The files are named by OS: