>Thanks for your responses Naomi!
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>So after all these years, is ODBC and ADO really the only two choices for accessing SQL data from VFP?
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>What about some middle tier COM or something along those lines?
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>> It all depends on what did you use in the Connection string. You can use ODBC or OleDb.

In your middle tier you still will be using one of the two techniques (if middle tier is VFP class library) - Cursor Adapter or plain SQLExec commands.

I never used ADO myself for SQL Data access.