Thread: question about connecting a database

question about connecting a database

From
"Andres f. Eraso"
Date:
Hi i am from colombia and  i need some help about my database with postgre
sql 8.0, my question is that i need to connect my database to visual basic
6.0 but i seach in the web page www.postgresql.com and i went to interfaces
but i can�t found how i connect mi database to visual basic 6.0 i don�t know
if you have something to help me  for this problem some code or anything.

thanks



Re: question about connecting a database

From
Chris Langlois
Date:
Do you mean connect with VB from a Windows platform?  I know you can
run DTS jobs, et al with either an ODBC driver or an OLE driver.


On Mar 5, 2005, at 11:02 AM, Andres f. Eraso wrote:

> Hi i am from colombia and  i need some help about my database with
> postgre sql 8.0, my question is that i need to connect my database to
> visual basic 6.0 but i seach in the web page www.postgresql.com and i
> went to interfaces but i can´t found how i connect mi database to
> visual basic 6.0 i don´t know if you have something to help me  for
> this problem some code or anything.
>
> thanks
>
>
>
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Re: question about connecting a database

From
lsunley@mb.sympatico.ca
Date:
Hi

Install the postgreSQL ODBC driver, set up a DSN for the database and use
ADO to connect to the DSN

Lorne

In <BAY16-F160E42472D84F7830E60C5A85D0@phx.gbl>, on 03/05/05
   at 05:02 PM, "Andres f. Eraso" <nyconwolf@hotmail.com> said:

>Hi i am from colombia and  i need some help about my database with
>postgre  sql 8.0, my question is that i need to connect my database to
>visual basic  6.0 but i seach in the web page www.postgresql.com and i
>went to interfaces  but i can t found how i connect mi database to visual
>basic 6.0 i don t know  if you have something to help me  for this
>problem some code or anything.

>thanks



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