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   Message 18,160 of 19,505   
   Henk van den Berg to Gene Wirchenko   
   Re: Connecting to SQL Server 2008 Expres   
   21 Mar 11 09:40:09   
   
   XPost: microsoft.public.sqlserver.programming   
   From: hvandenberg@xs4all.nl   
      
   Huh? In your first message you state that you don't know how to set up   
   an ODBC connection. Now you're saying that you can query a database, run   
   queries and create a database.   
   Are you doing this from within VFP?   
      
   On 21-03-2011 05:40, Gene Wirchenko wrote:   
   > On Sat, 19 Mar 2011 07:42:26 +0100, Henk van den Berg   
   >   wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 18-03-2011 23:46, Gene Wirchenko wrote:   
   >>> On 16 Mar 2011 09:51:59 GMT, i79947@fake.uwasa.fi.invalid wrote:   
   >>>> Search VFP help for "ODBC". You should get more that enough information.   
   >>>   
   >>>        Actually, no.  I just did, and it is missing a lot.  Even if it   
   >>> did, "more than enough" means too much.  I need the starting   
   >>> information right now.  (Well, a bit past that now, but still,   
   >>> drowning me does not help me.)   
   >>   
   >> What do you have so far?   
   >   
   >       I can query an arbitrary database, run multiple queries at a   
   > time, and create a database.   
   >   
   >       I can catch the very basic errors, but not detailed error codes.   
   > This is a function of Visual FoxPro, not SS.   
   >   
   >> What info are you missing?   
   >   
   >       Error trapping.   
   >   
   >       How to suppress SS popping up for more data on an error.  I would   
   > like to handle these errors programmatically, even if only an error   
   > message.   
   >   
   > Sincerely,   
   >   
   > Gene Wirchenko   
      
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