Re: Requirements to Run ADO.NET Application

If that works with no additional software other than the .NET framework, that is exactly what I'm looking for.

I'll check it out. Thanks.

Jonathan

"Kerry Moorman" <KerryMoorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:6F761E34-14C8-48C3-87F7-1FC8209067D1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Jonathan,

Here is an example of a connection string to connect to an Access mdb
database file named "myDB.mdb":

Dim cn As New OleDbConnection(("Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Data
Source=myDB.mdb;"))

Kerry Moorman


"Jonathan Wood" wrote:


Really, I can use an Access database without Access? Where would I find out
about this? Is a connection string still involved? What does it look like?
That's what I'm trying to find out.


Jonathan



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