>>>If want to use Btriece dabases over the interenet
>>> and planned to use ADO
>>>
>>> We access the databases from Visual Foxpro 5.0 / 6.0
>>>
>>> We have setup a DSN named "TEST2"
>>> The ODBC driver is Pervasive ODBC 32
>>> The ODBC connection is working fine but the ADO connection gives
>>> some problems
>>> See Example
>>>
>>> ************************************************************
>>> *** Example
>>> *** Setting up Connection
>>> connectionstring = "DSN=testt2;uid=;pwd="
>>> lConnection = CreateObject("adodb.connection")
>>> lConnection.Open(connectionstring)
>>>
>>> *** If i did it using odbc
>>> ** = SQLCONNECT(x,"test2")
>>> ** = SQLEXEC(x,"Select * from debitr","Mycursor")
>>> ** This is working fine
>>>
>>> *** Setting up RecordSet
>>> RecordSet = CreateObject("adodb.recordset")
>>> *** This one is working fine
>>> lSql = "Select * from debitr"
>>> Recordset.open(lSql,lConnection,1,2)
>>> Recordset.movefirst
>>> DO WHILE !RecordSet.eof
>>> ? RecordSet.fields('debnr').value
>>> RecordSet.movenext
>>> ENDDO
>>> Recordset.Close
>>>
>>> *** If i did it using odbc
>>> ** = SQLCONNECT(x,"test2")
>>> ** = SQLEXEC(x,"Select * from debitr","Mycursor")
>>> ** This is working fine
>>>
>>> *** Setting up RecordSet
>>> RecordSet = CreateObject("adodb.recordset")
>>> *** This one is working fine
>>> lSql = "Select MAX(debnr) AS debnr from debitr"
>>> *** also tried 2,2 1,3 1,5 etc.
>>> Recordset.open(lSql,lConnection,1,2)
>>> Recordset.movefirst
>>> DO WHILE !RecordSet.eof
>>> ? RecordSet.fields('debnr').value
>>> RecordSet.movenext
>>> ENDDO
>>> Recordset.Close
>>> RETURN
>>>
>>> *** If i did it using odbc
>>> ** = SQLCONNECT(x,"exact2")
>>> ** = SQLEXEC(x,"Select MAX(debnr) as debnr from debitr","Mycursor")
>>> ** This is working fine just one record with the higest number
>>>
>>> ****************************************************************
>>>
>>> So a standaard SQL stamement is working fine
>>> But special SQL statement give some trouble
>>> Ho can help me
>>>
>>> Kind regards
>>>
>>>
>>> Jan Dorresteijn
>>> Email jan@dorresteijn.nl
>>
>>Jan,
>>which one is not working fine?
>>Pete Kane
>
>Peter,
>
> RecordSet = CreateObject("adodb.recordset")
> *** This one is not working fine
> lSql = "Select MAX(debnr) AS debnr from debitr"
> *** also tried 2,2 1,3 1,5 etc.
> Recordset.open(lSql,lConnection,1,2)
>
>This one is not working
>But if i use the sqlexec is working fine so the ODBC driver
>can handle it
>
>jan,

Jan,
is the data of "Numeric" type?, if so ADO can't handle it, try converting it to "Double"
Pete