A data source in SmartBatch 2009 can be setup for any of the following database products:
Access
DB2
MySQL
Oracle
SQL Server
SmartBatch needs a data source to store its configuration information about Operation, Steps, Jobs, Schedules, etc. SmartBatch 2009 supports the use of the Microsoft Access database by default. This database can be used in the Lite, Standard and Enterprise versions. The Access database is required for the Lite Edition of SmartBatch. The Standard Edition supports SQL Server Express and Access. With the Enterprise Edition you can use any of the above database products.