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Invisible wrote:
> Tom Austin wrote:
>
>> There are a bunch of options to open a .mdb without MS Access.
>>
>> MS Access just gives you a pretty front end - it can be useful in
>> creating a new database and tables, but isn't required. In fact, I
>> have not used MS Access in several years, tho just about all of our
>> data is in .mdb files.
>>
>>
>> I personally stay from ODBC because it requires a setup on each computer.
>
> My goal isn't to access an MDB file; my goal is to use an MDB file to
> test whether my ODBC program works correctly. ;-)
>
> From the other responses, it looks like it should be feasible to do
> this. Time to start playing, I think...
That's one of the nice things about ODBC - you can repoint it without
having to modify code that uses it.
It's been almost 10 years since I last used ODBC - sorry, not much help
there.
Tom
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