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Unable to Connect MSDE 2000
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11/11/2005 15:11:53
Vinod Parwani
United Creations L.L.C.
Ad-Dulayl, Jordan
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Databases,Tables, Views, Indexing and SQL syntax
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01067794
Message ID:
01067896
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15
Create a Class based on Cursor Adapter, Rught Click on it and Click on Builder :o)

BTW I post my previous message before I see that you have succeded with DSN. Can you post the DSN contents? file usualy resides in \program files\common files\ODBC\Data Sources


>no, i have not tried with this wizard, i chkd the wizard list avl in vfp but this is not listed, where i can find this ??
>
>>Well, I've never used ODBC to access SQL Server from VFP (I'm an ADO kind of guy) but, have you tried connecting from the CursorAdapter wizard?
>>
>>>This is a very detailed article, thanks for this.
>>>
>>>for the time being i was able to solve this issue by creating dsn, i'm using following lines but still nothing is happennning, do u hv any idea
>>>
>>>
>>>hConn = SQLStringConnect("DSN=sqlserv;UID=vinod;PWD=mypass;Database=vinod")
>>>? hconn && this is returning 1
>>>SQLEXEC(hConn, "use vinod")
>>>SQLEXEC(hConn, "sele * from zsample", "test")
>>>BROWSE && this is asking table to open i.e. no data is getting transferred..
>>>
>>>there is also mcafee firewall installed, do u think it is creating some problems.
>>>
>>>
>>>>This kind of message is very common with SQL Server/MSDE 2000 SP3 and up. When I first had this problem I solved it with the information contained here:
>>>>
>>>>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;328306
>>>>
>>>>HTH,
>>>>
>>>>Enmanuel
>>>>
>>>>>I Even tried that but result is same, not sure what i'm doing wrong which is creating this problem.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>Vinod,
>>>>>>Easiest way id to create a DSN (Administration Tools->ODBC) file, then create a connection, visual not through CREATE CONNECTION. choose this DSN ans SELECT Connection string. The the right connection strig will appear.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I Have installed following on win xp Home edition :-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>1. SQL 2000 (Client and Connectivity option was allowed), installed this from Win 2003 SBS Server Premium technologies CD.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>2. MSDE 2000 provided on VFP 9 CD. Installed with a SAPWD parameter and give password.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Finally using windows authentication i was able to detect the dummy server, SQL server Service is started and using Enterprise Manager i was able to create a dummy database also.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>But my all attempts of connecting through VFP were failed, not sure where the things are wrong.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>i'm using following lines to do this connection, username and password used are same of the admin user in which i'm logged in my computer and even i created a new user with same name and password and gave access of all the files :-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>ConnStr = [Driver={SQL Server};Server=(vinodhome);Database=(vinod);UID=vinod;PWD=mypass;]
>>>>>>>Handle = SQLStringConnect( ConnStr )
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>but it is again n again showing me following :-
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Sql server doesnot exist or access is denied.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Pls help.
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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