>Hi,
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>I'm starting a new thread on my data importing query because I discovered that my problem may be somehow linked with the Borland Database Engine. The application I am trying to read data from installs this Borland Data Engine. If anyone has come across this beast before, please let me know what I'm dealing with.
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>Thanks.

BDE may be used with various data sources, but quite often is associated
with Paradox tables. If that's the case you should have an installed
ODBC driver for it. Which could allow you to bypass BDE.