SV: VFP8.0 ODBC driver not in the list of ODBC drivers

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There no updated ODBC driver for VFP7, 8 or 9. Since VFP7 an OLE DB driver,
VFPOLEDB.DLL, is supplied. The ODBC driver is ok but of course cannot handle
any of the database enhancements introduced in later version of VFP.

-Anders


Den 05-07-26 10.39, i artikeln
226001E3-3D65-435A-8BEF-33F336C455A0@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, skrev "kd"
<kd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi All,
>
> I have installed Visual FoxPro 8.0 on my system and then Visual Studio 6.0;
> along with this, Visual FoxPro 6.0 also was installed on the same system. I
> want to be able to access the tables stored in VFP8.0 through an ODBC data
> source name from VC++ code.
>
> The ODBC, list of drivers on my system show the following entries:
> Microsoft FoxPro VFP Driver (*.dbf) - Version: 6.00.8167.00
> Microsoft FoxPro VFP Driver - Version: 6.00.8167.00
>
> I guess that the first one is for free tables and the second entry is for
> the database.
>
> My concern is that, I am using VFP8.0 tables and there is no entry in the
> list for version 8.0.
>
> Could anybody suggest me what has to be done? Do I have to reinstall VFP8.0
> on my system or is there any other work around or is Version 6.0 driver good
> enough to be used for VFP8.0 tables?
>
> Thanks.
> kd
>

.



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