Thanks for our replay

I understand that i was a problem with the jet drivers
Ok but how can i delete them.

Where can i find a sample for OLE automation capabilities excel etc.

Kind regards

Jan Dorresteijn




>>I want use Word for a mail merge connection.
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>>I had created a lot off letters in Word with a Fox2x ODBC connection
>>Everything was working fine.
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>>Now i use ADO and have installed the latest ADO 2.1 (MDAC_TYPE.exe)
>>If i try to merge the documents again i get the error.
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>>Can not find installable ISAM.
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>>PS. Only on machines where office professional was installed
>>(+ Access). Office SBS gives no problem
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>>I deinstalled and reinstalled Office and ODBC drivers
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>>But still have the same problem.
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>>Now i first copy the cursor to type XLS.
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>Don't include the Jet-compatible drivers - these are the installable ISAM reference in all probability. If there are no Jet drivers, the ODBC driver will be used in all cases.
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>>I part is working now but i am not able to ad memo's
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>You need to check if the ODBC driver for XLS is compatible with the memo field type - there may not be a corresponding data type. If you're reading/writing Excel files, why not use Excel's OLE automation capabilities instead?