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Author: zoilomora

README.md

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 # Laravel ORM for Microsoft Access DB
-
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 This package helps you to manage **Microsoft Access DB** by **ODBC Connection**
 with the integrated [Laravel](https://github.com/laravel/laravel) ORM.
 
-## License
+## Installation
+1) Install via composer
+```
+composer require zoilomora/laravel-msaccess
+```
+
+2) Add Service Provider to `config/app.php` in `providers` section:
+```php
+\ZoiloMora\AccessServiceProvider::class,
+```
+
+3) Create a **DSN** with the connection to the database.
 
+4) Add connection to `config/database.php` in `connections` section:
+```php 
+'access' => [
+    'driver' => 'pdo_access',
+    'connection_string' => 'dsn={namedsn}',
+    'username' => '',
+    'password' => '',
+    'table_prefix' => '',
+]
+```
+
+5) Replace `{namedsn}` with the **name of DSN**.
+
+## Connect model with the connection
+1) In the model class add the `$connection` variable like this:
+```php 
+protected $connection = 'access';
+```
+
+## License
 Licensed under the [MIT license](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
 
 Read [LICENSE](LICENSE) for more information