Allows applications to connect to Salesforce.com data through ODBC
ODBC Driver for Salesforce is a software component that allows applications to connect to Salesforce.com data through Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) interface.
ODBC is a standard interface used to access data from various database management systems (DBMS). It provides a common interface for accessing and manipulating data in different DBMS platforms, such as Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, and Salesforce.
With ODBC Driver for Salesforce, applications can access Salesforce data using standard SQL queries. This allows developers to build applications that integrate Salesforce data with other systems and platforms, such as data warehouses, reporting tools, and business intelligence applications.
The ODBC Driver for Salesforce is available for various platforms and programming languages, including Windows, Linux, and macOS, and supports various ODBC-compliant applications and development tools, such as Microsoft Excel, Access, and Visual Studio.