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Progress DataDirect for ODBC release download and install instructions

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TitleProgress DataDirect for ODBC release download and install instructions
URL Nameprogress-datadirect-for-odbc-hot-fix-download-and-install-instructions
Article Number000120322
EnvironmentProduct: Progress DataDirect for ODBC
Version: 8.0 and later
OS: All supported platforms
Database: All supported databases
Application: Installer
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Product releases are the most recent patch release available for a product. They are fully qualified releases, which include all previous fixes. Product releases are available as part of a DataDirect Technologies SupportLink Contract. If you do not have a SupportLink Contract, please contact our SupportLink Sales team.
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To download the latest Progress DataDirect for ODBC releases, go to the Download Center and log in. Click Download software to see the list of your licensed products. Select the version number and platform of your Progress DataDirect for ODBC installation. You can download the Progress DataDirect for ODBC release by clicking the HTTPS download or Download Manager button. 

DataDirect OEMs should download a copy of the latest release from the ThruInc OEM FTP site. Select OEM/patches/<product>/<product_version> from the left navigation bar.  Contact SupportLink if you do not know the OEM Login for the ThruInc OEM FTP site. See How to contact Progress DataDirect Technical support.

Release installation instructions:

To install the release on Windows:
  1. Copy the release zip file to a temporary directory.
  2. Use WinZip to extract the zip file to the temporary directory.
  3. Install the release using the instructions from the section Installing from Downloaded Files in the Progress DataDirect for ODBC Drivers Installation Guide. The installer will overwrite the existing driver file(s) with the versions in the release installer.

To install the release on Unix/Linux:
  1. Copy the release .tgz file to a temporary directory.
  2. Uncompress the .tgz file. gunzip PROGRESS_DATADIRECT_ODBC_8.0_LINUX_64.tgz
  3. Extract the tar file. tar -xvf PROGRESS_DATADIRECT_ODBC_8.0_LINUX_64.tar
  4. Install the release per the instructions in the Progress DataDirect for ODBC Drivers Installation Guide.
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Last Modified Date6/7/2023 1:47 PM
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