DTM ODBC Manager is a simple and easy-to-use ODBC data sources manager. DTM ODBC Manager allows you to export data source definitions into a file and then restore it on a local or remote system. This article will serve as an informative guide and give you a clear understanding of how to perform a silent installation of DTM ODBC Manager from the command line using the EXE installer.
How to Install DTM ODBC Manager Silently
DTM ODBC Manager 32-bit Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://sqledit.com/odbc/download.html#odbcmgr
- Select the DTM ODBC Manager, 32 bit download link
- Download the odbcmgr.exe to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
- Enter the following command: odbcmgr.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
- Press Enter
After a few moments you will find DTM ODBC Manager entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | DTM ODBC Manager (32-bit) |
| Vendor: | DTM Soft |
| Architecture: | x86 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | odbcmgr.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (32-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles%\DTM ODBC Manager\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch (64-bit System) | "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\DTM ODBC Manager\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Download Link: | https://sqledit.com/odbc/download.html#odbcmgr |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/dtm-odbc-manager-install-and-uninstall-powershell/ |
DTM ODBC Manager 64-bit Silent Install (EXE)
- Navigate to: https://sqledit.com/odbc/download.html#odbcmgr
- Select the DTM ODBC Manager, 64 bit download link
- Download the odbcmgr_x64.exe to a folder created at (C:\Downloads)
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Navigate to the C:\Downloads folder
- Enter the following command: odbcmgr_x64.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART
- Press Enter
After a few moments you will find DTM ODBC Manager entries in the Start Menu, Installation Directory, and Programs and Features in the Control Panel.
| Software Title: | DTM ODBC Manager (64-bit) |
| Vendor: | DTM Soft |
| Architecture: | x64 |
| Installer Type: | EXE |
| Silent Install Switch: | odbcmgr_x64.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Silent Uninstall Switch: | "%ProgramFiles%\DTM ODBC Manager\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
| Download Link: | https://sqledit.com/odbc/download.html#odbcmgr |
| PowerShell Script: | https://silentinstallhq.com/dtm-odbc-manager-install-and-uninstall-powershell/ |
The information above provides a quick overview of the software title, vendor, silent install, and silent uninstall switches. The download links provided take you directly to the vendors website. Continue reading if you are interested in additional details and configurations.
Additional Configurations
Create a DTM ODBC Manager Installation Log File
The DTM ODBC Manager installer offers the option to generate a log file during installation to assist with troubleshooting should any problems arise. You can use the following command to create a verbose log file with details about the installation.
DTM ODBC Manager 32-bit Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
odbcmgr.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\ODBCMgr-Install.log" |
DTM ODBC Manager 64-bit Silent Install (EXE) with Logging
odbcmgr_x64.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /LOG="%WINDIR%\Temp\ODBCMgr64-Install.log" |
Change the DTM ODBC Manager Default Installation Directory
You can also change the default installation directory by using the following command line parameters. In this example, I’m installing DTM ODBC Manager to “C:\DTM ODBC Manager”
DTM ODBC Manager 32-bit (EXE)
odbcmgr.exe /DIR="C:\DTM ODBC Manager" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
DTM ODBC Manager 64-bit (EXE)
odbcmgr_x64.exe /DIR="C:\DTM ODBC Manager" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Include the DTM ODBC Manager Desktop Shortcut During Install
The DTM ODBC Manager installer does not create a desktop shortcut by default. If you want the desktop shortcut, then you can run the following command line switches to include it.
DTM ODBC Manager 32-bit Silent Install (EXE) with Desktop Shortcut
odbcmgr.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=desktopicon |
DTM ODBC Manager 64-bit Silent Install (EXE) with Desktop Shortcut
odbcmgr_x64.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /MERGETASKS=desktopicon |
How to Uninstall DTM ODBC Manager Silently
Check out the DTM ODBC Manager Install and Uninstall (PowerShell) post for a scripted solution.
- Open an Elevated Command Prompt by Right-Clicking on Command Prompt and select Run as Administrator
- Enter one of the following sets of commands:
DTM ODBC Manager 32-bit Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 32-bit System
DEL "%ProgramFiles%\DTM ODBC Manager\uninstall.url" |
"%ProgramFiles%\DTM ODBC Manager\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
DTM ODBC Manager 32-bit Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System
DEL "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\DTM ODBC Manager\uninstall.url" |
"%ProgramFiles(x86)%\DTM ODBC Manager\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
DTM ODBC Manager 64-bit Silent Uninstall (EXE) on 64-bit System
DEL "%ProgramFiles%\DTM ODBC Manager\uninstall.url" |
"%ProgramFiles%\DTM ODBC Manager\unins000.exe" /VERYSILENT /NORESTART |
Always make sure to test everything in a development environment prior to implementing anything into production. The information in this article is provided “As Is” without warranty of any kind.
