Implement a script to automatically create odbcad configs.

odbcad.ps1

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+# If you invoke the script from the terminal, you can specify the server and db name in case you changed it.
+# Otherwise just stick to the default values.
+param (
+    # change server_name if you installed your sql server as a Named Instance.
+    # If you installed on the Default Instance, then you can leave this as-is.
+    # If you're still not sure what is your sql server names, you can run the following powershell command:
+    # (Get-ItemProperty 'HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Microsoft SQL Server').InstalledInstances
+    [string][Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
+    $server_name = "localhost",
+
+    [string][Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
+    $db_name = "kodb",
+
+    [switch][Parameter(Mandatory = $false)]
+    $quiet
+)
+
+
+. "$PSScriptRoot\logger.ps1"
+
+function Main {
+  $drivers = Get-OdbcDriver | Where-Object { $_.Name -like "*SQL Server*" -and $_.Platform -eq "32-bit" }
+  if (!$drivers) {
+    MessageWarn "Are you sure SQL Server is installed? I couldn't find any drivers."
+    exit 1
+  }
+
+  $selected_driver = $null
+  if ($drivers.Count -eq 1) {
+    $selected_driver = $drivers[0]
+  } else {
+    while (-not $selected_driver) {
+      MessageInfo "Select the desired SQL Driver:"
+      for ($i = 0; $i -lt $drivers.Count; $i++) {
+        Message "$($i+1). $($drivers[$i].Name)"
+      }
+
+      $user_input = -1
+      $input_valid = [int]::TryParse((Read-Host "Enter the number of the driver you want to select"), [ref]$user_input)
+      if (-not $input_valid -or $user_input -lt 1 -or $user_input -gt $drivers.Count) {
+        MessageWarn "Invalid selection.`n"
+      } else {
+        $selected_driver = $drivers[$user_input - 1]
+        MessageInfo "Selected SQL Driver: $($selected_driver.Name)`n"
+        break
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
+  Remove-OdbcDsn -Name $db_name -DsnType "User" -ErrorAction Ignore
+  Add-OdbcDsn -Name $db_name -DriverName $selected_driver.Name -DsnType "User" -SetPropertyValue @("Server=$server_name", "Database=$db_name", "AutoTranslate=No", "Trusted_Connection=Yes")
+
+  # Test connection
+  $con = New-Object System.Data.Odbc.OdbcConnection
+  $con.ConnectionString = "DSN=$db_name"
+  $con.Open()
+  $is_successful = $con.State -eq "Open"
+  $con.Close()
+  if ($is_successful) {
+    MessageSuccess "Successfully created odbcad connection driver and tested connection!"
+  } else {
+    MessageError "Failed to test connection. Check that you first imported the database."
+    MessageError "If that didn't work, depending on how you installed MSSQL (Default or Named Instance), you may need to change the server above from localhost to yours."
+    exit 1
+  }
+}
+
+Main
+if (-not $quiet) {
+  cmd /c 'pause'
+}