Externalizing data source connection property values
You can externalize data source connection property values rather than embed them in the data connection definition (.dcd) file. If you externalize data source connection property values, you can move a project from one environment to another, for example, from a development environment to a test environment, without modifying the .dcd file. There are two ways to externalize data source connection property values:
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To enable passthrough security:
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For more information about setting data source connection property values using passthrough security, see Managing an Encyclopedia Volume.
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Data source connection property values specified using passthrough security take precedence over data source connection property values in the data source connection configuration file. ODA connections do not support passthrough security.

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