Hi, I sure you incorrectly defined the ConnectionString.
The correct value is something like that: str := 'RDBName16=Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;Password="";Data Source=C:\Dir\data.mdb;Persist Security Info=True'; yourTAdoConnection.ConnectString := str; With best regards, Mike Shkolnik EMail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.scalabium.com --- dalewolver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm having trouble connecting to an ms access mdb > file using ado. > There is no ms access on the pc, xp Home. > I can create a udl file and set the properties then > press test connect > and that seems ok. But application is unable to > connect. > > Can I use TAdoConnection.ConnectString := Str1 (str1 > = path to mdb > file) > > > Anybody suggest other driver installs or other > methods to fix this. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ----------------------------------------------------- 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/

