The Connection Properties dialog opens. For my sample ITworld application, I changed the data source to Microsoft SQL Server (SQLClient), and entered the necessary Server, Log On, and database values.

That's why we're getting SQL Server 2017 approximately 16 months after the release of SQL Server 2016, and we're getting major new functionality like Linux, Python, graph processing, and a slew of ...

To connect to the Microsoft database, enter your Data Studio account and navigate to the “Add data to report” menu item. Select "Microsoft SQL Server connection from the menu.