thats because cf5 used ODBC datasources as it was written in C++ CF6+ is a java app and thus uses JDBC
On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 6:13 PM, <> wrote: > > >>Both are JDBC, in that CF only knows JDBC. The first driver is part of > SequeLink, which is a DataDirect product that acts as a JDBC-ODBC > bridge. The second driver is a JDBC-to-Jet driver and doesn't rely on > anything else - Jet is the "native" protocol for MS Access. I believe > it's open-source, and probably not supported all that well. > > > Ah, I see. > The problem with the first is that the DSN wont be created id an ODBC > datasource is not already defined in Windows. > Kind of cumbersome. > With CF5, the ODBC database was created automatically. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:337649 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
