Call Record Center use ODBC technology to access a database. A default database file, named CallRecordCenter.mdb, is provided within the software installation package. It will be found under the directory $INSTALL_DIR\Databases ($INSTALL_DIR is the install directory of Call Record Center). Before beginning use the software, users should create an ODBC DSN on their systems. Followings are step by step instructions for doing this:

Step1: Set the name for the ODBC DSN:
Start the Call Record Server, and press the "Configurations" button. In following window, enter the DSN name (Anything you will call the database source). Press "Ok" to return.
 

Step2: Create an ODBC DSN:

1. From the Start menu of your system, open the Control Panel.
 

2. Double click on the "Administrative Tools" icon.
 

3. Double click on the "Data Source(ODBC) icon to open the ODBC Data Administrator window. Select "System DSN" tab item.
 

4. Press the "Add..." button in the above window. Then select a database driver for the DSN in the following window (Here the "Driver do Microsoft Access(*mdb)" is selected, you can also select other Mdb drivers):
 

5. Then enter the name for the DSN and select the database file as following window explains.
 
Remember that the name you entered here must be the same as you set in step 1. Generally, you will use the default database file under the directory $INSTALL_DIR\Databases.

6. Press "Ok" button to return. The DSN you just created will appear in the "ODBC Data Administrator window":