>Isn't MSDE the new name for "embedded SQL Server" or "personal SQL Server"?

I believe so...


>I guess this all boils down to making ADO natively accessible to grids, >comboboxes, the database container, etc. Heck, if we could bind to ADO >recordsets the same way we do with remote views then all these "Support >for..." threads would be moot.

Don't count on ADO recordsets binding to the VFP grid. It won't happen. I would just hope for the ability to bind an ADO recordset to an OLE-DB Grid in VFP. That would be nice...



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>>I beleive the embedded version of SQL Server will have a redistribution component - that you can bundle with anything. Its just a component after all...
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>>>>Ricardo ---
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>>>>Through ADO, yes. Natively --- nothing I have heard but it would be nice in the next version, wouldn't it?
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>>>>>Does anyone know if Visual Foxpro will support MSDE, the data engine compatible with SQL Server 7.0 just announced ?
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>>>>>TIA
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>>>It would be very nice, because it will be natively for Visual Basic and it will be royalty free. I hope someone at Microsoft Foxpro team pay attention to this.
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>>>Bye.