RE: connecting to informix database on unix from Microsoft Acess

Posted in 2000

Bernstein, Rick — Wed, 30 Aug 2000 11:56:43 -0700 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

Yes... You can define the Informix tables to MS Access as "linked" tables and connect to the Informix database using ODBC. Install Informix SDK or Informix Connect on your client machine. Define an ODBC Data Source. In MS Access: File -> Get External Data -> Link Tables Type of File: ODBC Databases -----Original Message----- From: vb_patel@my-deja.com [mailto:vb_patel@my-deja.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 10:51 To: informix-list@iiug.org Subject: connecting to informix database on unix from Microsoft Acess on windows Hi, We have informix database on Sun Spark server. I was wondering if there is a way to connect to that database from a client machine using Microsoft Access. Vijay Sent via Deja.com http://www.deja.com/ Before you buy.