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13/09/2000 16:24:04
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00415691
Message ID:
00416105
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30
>>VFP:
>>
>>
** lnHandle would be the handle returned from a good SQLCONNECT() call
>>* tables
>>SQLEXEC(lnHandle, "SELECT objectname FROM DBC() WHERE objecttype = 'Table' ORDER BY objectname", "vfptables")
>>
>>* views
>>SQLEXEC(lnHandle, "SELECT objectname FROM DBC() WHERE objecttype = 'View' ORDER BY objectname", "vfpviews")
>
>Son of a buck, that does work. I knew you could run a query against the DBC, but I would not have thought FROM DBC() would work.

I do it all the time in VFP to get all table and field names (by self joining) but I wasn't sure it would work through ODBC - but I tried it and whaddya know <g>
Insanity: Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.
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