Re: Calling the ConnectionString Creator dialog

From: Brian Bushay TeamB (BBushay_at_Nmpls.com)
Date: 09/24/04 

Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 09:13:08 -0500

>How do you call that ADO Connection String dialog at runtime? I mean, in a
>TADOConnection, clicking in the ConnectionString property you can bring up a
>dialog. I'm sure this is just the ADO dialog from micorsoft, but I'm not
>sure what call it is to bring that up. Anyone know how to do this?

PromptDataSource is what you are looking for.
Its an undocumented method so this URL will probably help you
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/1636/D5ADO.HTM 

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Brian Bushay (TeamB)
Bbushay@NMPLS.com

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