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   Gene Wirchenko to esquel@sommarskog.se   
   Re: Connecting to SQL Server 2008 Expres   
   14 Mar 11 11:56:32   
   
   From: genew@ocis.net   
      
   On Mon, 14 Mar 2011 08:53:03 +0000 (UTC), Erland Sommarskog   
    wrote:   
      
   >Gene Wirchenko (genew@ocis.net) writes:   
   >>      I want to query *from* VFP *to* SQL Server.   
   >>   
   >>      (Why is it that so many people do not read the title of posts?   
   >> Why is it that I forgot this?)   
   >   
   >Because this is an SQL Server newsgroup, and your question is about Visual   
   >FoxPro?   
      
        My question is about both.  You just got the direction wrong.   
      
   >I have no idea how you connect to remote data sources in Visual FoxPro. In   
   >fact my knowledge about FoxPro is about zero.   
      
        I figure that it is similar between different languages, but I do   
   not know that it is not necessary to do something in SQL Server first   
   to make the data accessible.  I need both pieces.   
      
   Sincerely,   
      
   Gene Wirchenko   
      
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