[Stackoverflow] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] System.Data.Odbc Not being referenced

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Cornelis

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I'm trying to connect to a progress database but get a


Type or namespace cannot be found (are you...)

I understand that I need to reference the name space with 'using'. However, the class is still not picking up the reference. See code below:

using System;
using System.Data;
using System.Data.Odbc; // Reference Here
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;

namespace DatabaseClassLibrary
{
public static class ProgressDB
{
static string connstr;

static ProgressDB ()
{
connstr = "DSN=" + ...;

}

public static bool TestConnection ()
{
// Error @ OdbcConnection
using (OdbcConnection dbConn = new OdbcConnection(connstr))
{
...
}

return false;
}
}
}


Additional Information I am building a DotNetCore 2 application. However, this part is in a separate class library project. The documentation can be found here: Progress Knowledgebase

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