Re: sql server compact edition

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"Paul Clement" <UseAdddressAtEndofMessage@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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On Wed, 28 Feb 2007 10:56:57 -0800, "bz" <nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

¤ > ¤ >> just a VB6-Client-App running on XP.
¤ > ¤ >>
¤ > ¤ >> This is the flow:
¤ > ¤ >> 1) send client the app to use
¤ > ¤ >> 2) client fill up the database
¤ > ¤ >> 3) client email me back the database
¤ > ¤ >> 4) load the client database to Oracle.
¤ > ¤ >
¤ > ¤ > Then you should work either with ADO/JET
¤ > ¤ > against an *.mdb-File (XP normally comes with
¤ > ¤ > the JET-Engine and ADO preinstalled) - or you
¤ > ¤ > use an SQLite-Combination (requires only one or
¤ > ¤ > two Dll-Binaries) at the Clientside, wich is also
¤ > ¤ > capable, to accumulate all "Tables" in one
¤ > ¤ > single File.
¤ > ¤ >
¤ > ¤ > Olaf
¤ > ¤ >
¤ > ¤ >
¤ > ¤
¤ > ¤ Can I use Sql Server Compact Edition instead?
¤ > ¤ Do you know how to use it with VB6?
¤ >
¤ > You might want to check the below link. There should be a VB 6.0
example
¤ > that uses the OLEDB
¤ > provider:
¤ >
¤ > http://blogs.msdn.com/sqlservercompact/
¤ >
¤ >
¤ > Paul
¤ > ~~~~
¤ > Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)
¤
¤ Thanks. The example works.
¤
¤ But I still don't know how to connect the SDF file from Enterprise
Manager
¤ (or Access) to create/modify the database.
¤
¤ I usually use Visio to build my database. I still don't know how to do
this
¤ for SDF file.
¤
¤ So... I think I will stick with Access.

You have to use the SP2 version of Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio
Express for SSCE.

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6053C6F8-82C8-479C-B25B-9ACA13141C9E&displaylang=en


Paul
~~~~
Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)


Got it! Thanks!

But... (how comes there is always a "but"??!!)

It doesn't work with SQL 2000. The Relationship Diagram from 2000 doesn't
work with Management Studio.



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