OK, where to download has been established. But what file on that page should the OP download and install? That has not been answered by anyone yet.
--Dan On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 16:25 -0500, drew wrote: > On Mon, 2012-02-06 at 21:07 +0000, Tom Davies wrote: > > Hi :) > > I am not sure how that link is supposed to help Donald with his question? > > Access uses something called Jet and something called MDAC? How can Donald > > find out which version of Jet is being used in their Access? Would finding > > out even be relevant to Donald's question, or would it only help with that > > unhelpful page? > > > Hi Tom > > The page lists the downloads for the data drivers needed to connect to > an Access database - from anything other then Access, Base included, on > a Windows OS. > > They don't ship with Windows and therefore the user needs to go get > them. > > Once installed the questioner should be able to connect following the > instructions in the help file. > > > > > > --- On Mon, 6/2/12, Andreas Säger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > From: Andreas Säger <[email protected]> > Subject: > [libreoffice-users] Re: Unable to connect to Access DB > To: > [email protected] > Date: Monday, 6 February, 2012, 20:49 > > > Am 06.02.2012 21:16, Donald Craig wrote: > > Running LibreOffice > 3.4.5 on Windows 7 Home Premium laptop. > > Downloaded LO last week and > all is fine so far with Write and Calc. But when I try to connect to an > Access DB. I get an 'unable to connect, maybe necessary data provider > is not installed'. What data provider would I need and where can I > download it? TIA > > Donald Craig. > > > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937730.aspx > > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
