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Data Connections: Audit Posit Professional Drivers and Enable Support
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Since Aug 31, 2026.
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Description
Context
Now that we have setup odbc driver support, we should audit the popular Posit professional drivers and determine if they can easily be enabled in the new data connections
https://docs.posit.co/data-sources/admin/pro-drivers/
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- Audit which pro drivers we can enable support
- Ticket out work as needed to enable support
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