Re: can MSDE import DBF files?

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From: Euan Garden[MS] (euang_at_online.microsoft.com)
Date: 03/24/04 

Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2004 13:35:06 -0800

You should be able to buy it online from a number of suppliers, here is some
more info about the different editions of SQL Server.

http://www.microsoft.com/sql/techinfo/planning/SQLReskChooseEd.asp

-Euan

"Richard Fagen" <no_spam@my_isp.com> wrote in message
news:eqrD0ubEEHA.1240@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> Hi Euan,
>
> I didn't know there was a Developer edition. Would you have the link?
>
> I guess that since I actually own SBS, I should install it and use the
> fully blown SQL server. I install SBS for clients and know who long it
> takes to install and patch, so I thought I'd try MSDE on my local PC.
>
> If the $50 version does what the server's Enterprise Manager does, I'll
> gladly get it.
>
> Thanks for yout advice.
>
> Richard
>
> Euan Garden[MS] wrote:
>
> > If you are doing serious development with MSDE then I suggest buying
> > Developer Edition which includes all the tools, for $50 to help you.
> >
> > You could create a DTS package to solve the problem, then save it to VB
and
> > embed the functionality in your app. MSDE includes the DTS runtime but
not
> > the GUI so it will execute just fine.
> >

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