>hi,
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>I have running a linked server connected to foxpro 2.1 dbfs. when i launch a select command via the query analyzer i have no problems and i get the demanded information.
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>When i launch the same select via vfp7 with 'sql pass-through' i get the following error :
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>'the operation could not be preformed because the ole db provider 'msdasql' was unable to begin a distributed transaction.'
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>I've look on the net but didnt find a right answer.
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>Does somebody know what is happening ?
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>Thnx.

I don't know but I'd start by changing to OLE Db provider for VFP, VFPOLEDB.
Cetin