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<h1 class="topictitle1"> Testing a Connection Profile</h1>
<div><p>Ping the data source/enterprise resource to test a connection profile.
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<span>Open
<span>Data Source</span>
<span>Enterprise</span> Explorer.</span>
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<span>Expand the category for the connection profile you want to
test</span>
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<span>Right-click the connection profile and select
<span class="uicontrol">Ping</span>.
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<span>Choose from the
following:
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<th class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="27.548209366391184%" id="d1842e93">Option
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="27.548209366391184%" headers="d1842e93 ">If the ping fails
</td>
<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="72.45179063360881%" headers="d1842e96 ">Verify that the data source/enterprise resource is running and
check the connection profile properties.
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="27.548209366391184%" headers="d1842e93 ">To view error information
</td>
<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="72.45179063360881%" headers="d1842e96 ">Click
<span class="uicontrol">Details</span> in the
<span class="uicontrol">Error</span> dialog.
</td>
</tr>
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<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="27.548209366391184%" headers="d1842e93 ">If the ping succeeds
</td>
<td class="cellrowborder" valign="top" width="72.45179063360881%" headers="d1842e96 "> Click
<span class="uicontrol">OK</span>.
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<div><div class="reltasks"><strong>Related tasks</strong><br/>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700343352.html" title="A connection profile contains the connection property information needed to connect to a data source in your enterprise.">Creating a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700344899.html" title="A connection profile contains the connection property information needed to connect to a database runtime instance.">Creating a Database Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700346509.html" title="If you modify the properties of a connection profile, you can refresh the connection profile to update its contents.">Refreshing a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700347915.html" title="You can rename a connection profile.">Renaming a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700349493.html" title="You can delete a connection profile.">Deleting a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700354259.html" title="Import one or more connection profiles into the current workspace.">Importing a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700357056.html" title="Export one or more connection profiles to a text file.">Exporting a Connection Profile</a></div>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700358681.html" title="Edit data source/enterprise resource configuration parameters for a specific connection profile.">Editing Connection Profile Properties</a></div>
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<div class="relref"><strong>Related reference</strong><br/>
<div><a href="../../doc/html/asc1229700331243.html" title="Determines how connection profile information displays: grouped by schema or listed alphabetically with database object owner in parentheses next to the object name.">Database Connection Profile Preferences</a></div>
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