Good Morning! I have a freeware app that uses the methods I mentioned earlier. www.GreatDayDan.com/VirtualHat%20Ver%201.2.1.1%20Source.zip
Dl the source, extract to a folder of your choosing. The DB and connection work is in dmVirtualHat.pas. The ODBC code that I found in the ng's is in uODBC_Functions.pas. To compile it, create a project and add the units to it. HTH...Dan'l --- GreatDayDan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Good Morning! > > First, let me refer you to this web page: > http://delphi.about.com/od/database/l/aa072401a.htm > It will explain how to use ADO to create an > Access > db. > > Second, look here: > http://groups-beta.google.com/group/comp.lang.pascal.delphi.databases/browse_thread/thread/a4e79b103b45b212/f8857b9e3275dfd5?q=delphi+create+odbc&rnum=4#f8857b9e3275dfd5 > This is code and some explaination on how to > create > an ODBC connection. (If you cannot find this, let me > know. I have it saved.) > > This is not the way I do it because I am using > propritary code, but the propritary code eventually > calls the same external function: > SQLConfigDataSource. > > What I do is first check for the mdb file. If not > there, then I create it. (Use ADOCommand component, > not ADOQuery, to create the objects.) Then I create > the ODBC connection. It will simply replace an > existing connection or create a new one. > > HTH...Dan'l > ____________________________________ Every day is a Great day, but some days are GREATER than others! __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ ----------------------------------------------------- Home page: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delphi-en/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
