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"The value for connection option auditcolumns is invalid" error with Salesforce ODBC driver

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Title"The value for connection option auditcolumns is invalid" error with Salesforce ODBC driver
URL NameThe-value-for-connection-option-auditcolumns-is-invalid-error-with-Salesforce-ODBC-driver
Article Number000193172
EnvironmentProduct: Connect for ODBC Salesforce driver
Version; 7.1
OS: all supported platforms
Database: Salesforce
Application: all supported applications
Question/Problem Description
The below error is received when trying to connect.
Steps to Reproduce
Clarifying Information
Error Message[DataDirect][Salesforce ODBC Driver][Salesforce]The value for connection option auditcolumns is invalid
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Cause
Resolution
Make sure a correct value is specified for AuditColumns. Valid values are:

All: The driver includes the all of the audit columns and the master record id column in its table definitions.
AuditOnly: The driver adds only the audit columns in its table definitions.
MasterOnly: The driver adds only the MasterRecordId column in its table definitions.
None: The driver does not add the audit columns or the MasterRecordId column in its table definitions.

See the User's Guide for more details about this option.
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References to other documentation:

Progress DataDirect Connect for ODBC User's Guide: "The Connect XE Drivers : The Salesforce Driver : Connection Option Descriptions : Config Options".
Last Modified Date5/17/2016 9:22 AM
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