Miscellaneous
This section provides a complete list of the Miscellaneous properties you can configure in the connection settings for this provider.
| Property | Description |
| DBLocale | This property specifies what Charset/Encoding will be used to parse table data. |
| DirectQueryLimit | Limits the number of rows when using the DirectQuery mode. This helps avoid performance issues at design time. |
| EnableForeignKeyDetection | Whether to detect the foreign keys in ODBC. |
| MaximumColumnSize | The maximum column size. |
| MaxRows | Limits the number of rows returned when no aggregation or GROUP BY is used in the query. This takes precedence over LIMIT clauses. |
| Other | These hidden properties are used only in specific use cases. |
| QueryPassthrough | This option passes the query to the Informix server as is. |
| Readonly | You can use this property to enforce read-only access to Informix from the provider. |
| RTK | The runtime key used for licensing. |
| SessionVariables | A semicolon-separated list of SET ENVIRONMENT commands to set on the current connection. |
| SwitchMode | This property allows you to specify a switching mode to select a server from AlternateServers as the active server. |
| SwitchStrategy | This property allows you to specify a switching strategy to select a server from AlternateServers as the active server. |
| Timeout | A timeout for connections in seconds. |