>>Do you think you could summarize your experiences with the VFPOLEDB provider, and the workarounds you did to achieve reliability? It would be a useful public service.
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>On your SQL commands, simply implement a retry mechanisms. Basically, you can detect the type of errors returned by the VFPOleDB, when in fact there are no errors, and act accordingly.
Thanks. Did you encounter problems just with SELECTs, or with UPDATEs and DELETEs as well?
Regards. Al
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