To start the ADO.NET Connection Editor as an administrator
 
          
         
          
            	 
            
               		
               		  
               - In standalone mode:
                  		  
               
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                     - Windows 7 and Earlier 
                        				  
                     
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                           - From your desktop, click 
                              						  Start > All Programs > Micro Focus Enterprise Developer > Data Tools > Data Connections. 
                              						
                           
- On the context menu, right-click 
                              						  ADO.NET Connection Editor. 
                              						
                           
- Select 
                              						  Run as administrator from the context menu. 
                              						
                           
- If prompted, click 
                              						  Yes. 
                              						
                           
 
- Windows 8, 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 
                        				  
                     
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                           - From the 
                              						  Start screen, right-click the 
                              						  ADO.NET Connection Editor tile. 
                              						
                           
- On the bottom of the page, click 
                              						  Run as administrator. 
                              						
                           
- If prompted, click 
                              						  Yes. 
                              						
                           
 
- Windows 10 and Later 
                        				  
                     
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                           - From your desktop, click 
                              						  Start > Micro Focus 
                                 						   
                              							 Enterprise Developer. 
                              						
                           
- Right-click 
                              						  ADO.NET Connection Editor. 
                              						
                           
- On the context menu, click 
                              						  More > Run as administrator. 
                              						
                           
 
 
- From Visual Studio:
                  		  
               
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                     - Start 
                        				  Enterprise Developer as an administrator. 
                        				
                     
- In Visual Studio, click 
                        				  View > Micro Focus SQL Tools > ADO.NET Connection Editor. 
                        				
                     
 
- From the OpenESQL Assistant:
                  		  
               
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                     - Start 
                        				  Enterprise Developer as an administrator. 
                        				
                     
- Start the OpenESQL Assistant. 
                        				
                     
- From the OpenESQL Assistant, click 
                        				   ADO.NET Connection Editor. ADO.NET Connection Editor.