RE: Connecting to Informix using VB
Posted in 2000
Topics: Installation, Setup & Upgrades, Connectivity: ODBC / JDBC / .NET, Platform-Specific Issues
This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C03E9D.2FC26330 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Before connecting to Informix you must install Informix Client SDK on = your client machine to get the right drivers. Then you can connect to = Informix database via ODBC or OLE DB drivers by using the ADO component in VB. - via ODBC: in the ADO properties choose "use an ODBC data source name" = and follow the instructions - via OLE DB: in the ADO properties choose "use a connection string" = and follow the instructions -----Message d'origine----- De : Libi Maniace [mailto:lmaniace@beissd.com] Envoy=E9 : mercredi 25 octobre 2000 14:46 =C0 : List Informix (E-mail) Objet : Connecting to Informix using VB Can some one tell me how to set up VB to connect to informix? We are using VB 6.0 and Informix 7.2 in AIX 4.3 Thanks Libi Maniace BEI Sensors & Systems ------_=_NextPart_001_01C03E9D.2FC26330 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV=3D"Content-Type" CONTENT=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <TITLE></TITLE> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.2314.1000" name=3DGENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D722275215-25102000>Before=20 connecting to Informix you must install Informix Client SDK on your = client=20 machine to get the right drivers. Then <FONT color=3D#0000ff = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2><SPAN class=3D722275215-25102000>you can connect to Informix = database via=20 ODBC or OLE DB drivers by using the ADO component in=20 VB.</SPAN></FONT></SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D722275215-25102000>- via=20 ODBC: in the ADO properti</SPAN></FONT><FONT color=3D#0000ff = face=3DArial=20 size=3D2><SPAN class=3D722275215-25102000>es choose "use an ODBC data = source name"=20 and follow the instructions</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D722275215-25102000>- via=20 OLE DB: in the ADO properties choose "use a connection string" and = follow the=20 instructions</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV align=3Dleft class=3DOutlookMessageHeader dir=3Dltr><FONT = face=3DTahoma=20 size=3D2>-----Message d'origine-----<BR><B>De :</B> Libi Maniace = [mailto:lmaniace@beissd.com]<BR><B>Envoy=E9 :</B> mercredi 25 = octobre 2000=20 14:46<BR><B>=C0 :</B> List Informix = (E-mail)<BR><B>Objet :</B>=20 Connecting to Informix using VB<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <P><FONT size=3D2>Can some one tell me how to set up VB to connect=20 to<BR>informix? We are using VB 6.0 and Informix 7.2 in AIX=20 4.3<BR><BR>Thanks<BR><BR>Libi Maniace<BR>BEI Sensors &=20 Systems<BR></FONT></P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML> ------_=_NextPart_001_01C03E9D.2FC26330--