Re: implementing ADO

From: Ignacio Vazquez (ivazquezATorioncommunications.com)
Date: 01/15/04 

Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 12:14:12 -0500

Perry Way wrote:

> Is MDAC version 2.8 the product I need to install on customer's
> machine in order to implement a server app I built for them that
> accesses an Access database using ADO?

MDAC 2.7 should be fine, plus you'll need Jet 4.0 SP8 as well.

> ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
> Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC)
> Data Access Objects (DAO)

These are all included in the MDAC package. 

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Cheers,
  Ignacio
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