dUUUUUH, no. Thanks a lot. That did the trick. Just curious, how should
I have known that?
DJ
Philip Arnold - ASP wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to use a text file as a datasource, but the source keeps
> > failing to verify. The driver is Microsoft Text Driver(NT, IIS) and the
> > file is a .txt file. One of the items on the error screen says:
> >
> > "For some databases the ColdFusion Server may need to be logged in under
> > a special NT account rather than the default System Account. Use the
> > Windows NT Services Control Panel to change the account the ColdFusion
> > Server service is using. "
> >
> > We switched the CF services to an admin account(was that wise?), but the
> > source(and other test text sources) still fails. Has anyone ever
> > encountered this? I expected text datasources to be trivial. The data
> > was exported from an Access table and contains no date or number values.
> > The field names are the first row.
>
> OK, just checking on this, you are setting the Database Directory to the
> directory, and not to the file name, right?
>
> If you are, then it should verify - then in SQL you call it with
> select * from myFile.txt
>
> HTH
>
> Philip Arnold
> ASP Multimedia Limited
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