>Sergei,
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>thank you! This is what I found recently and it suprised me.
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>I asked the same OLEDB question to Microsoft VFP support team recently, and they said YES initially. They sent me connect string examples, I tried, it all failed, so I made conclusion that it really does not work...
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>Do you know whether or not it will be supported in VFP9? However, I doubt, because it seems that the whole pass-through is bound to the ODBC subsystem...

Nothing changed in VFP9 in that respect. Maybe CursorAdaper could work for you (VFP8 and later)?