I had trouble getting the OLEDB Provider from IBM Client Access to work. It was pulling data, but due to CCSID issues, many columns didn’t translate properly. To resolve this, I had to use a T-SQL query so I could set Force Translate=0, when adding the LinkedServer.<\/p>\n
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