To connect to Sage 50 UK, you can use either a DSN or an ODBC connection string. Both of these methods use the odbc_connect function.

Connect to a DSN

To connect using a DSN:

$cnx = odbc_connect("CData Sage50UK Sys", "", "");

Provide a Driver Connection String

To connect using an ODBC connection string:

$cnx = odbc_connect("DRIVER={CData ODBC Driver for Sage 50 UK};URL=http://localhost:5493/sdata/accounts50/GCRM/{C4C863BE-B098-4A7D-A78B-D7A92B8ADB59};User=Manager;Password=xxxxxx;", "", "");