I get this message after I test the connection and the return message says its good??? Unable to connect to database. Its only possible to connect to SQL...
... http://www.connectionstrings.com/ Without knowing the database type and version, protocols and authentication in use, or the version of VB you're using -...
using visual studio.net I am trying to connect to a database created by MIcrosoft Access XP. The connection looks fine but when I try to use the Data Grid...
David: Your table must have a primary key defined in order to update or delete. Define one (autonumber / integer if you have to) and you should be good to go. ...
Hello I have a program that was built using Qbasic or Vb3 and was running on a 286 Pc. Now all of the old hardware is no longer working so I am looking for...
ok heres my problem: i want to have my form dock on the desktop so that it is docked on the top of the screen. it would be the total width of the screen but...
Hi Ryan, ... The functionality you're looking for is called a "deskbar". There is a sample for this functionality on Eduardo Morcillo's (Edanmo) Site: ...
There are some users who absolutely hate it, when a program interferes with the layout of other programs displays (and I am one of those users). Shawn's...
The only way to be sure is to have it attached to the scales to test it. If you like, I am happy to compile the source code for you and you can try it...
hi all i am using Access 2000 but facing problem in accessing over a network when the tables are linked from one access mdb file to another.Their is no problem...
Hello, How do find out the system requirements needed to run my VB 6 database? I'm sure this is a dumb question but I don't have the slightest clue about it. ...
Julia, This will depend a lot on the development technologies used, but as a general rule anything developed on VB5 or 6 will run on any computer running...
Riz, You are running into the stored links to the tables pointing to a non existent drive letters. Access by default creates links using the drive letter. To...
Thank you Matt. Julia ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ Food fight? Enjoy some healthy debate in the...
Thanks Matt I think second option is easier one.you mean to say that I should place the mdb files on the root directory of the drive and then make links.if...
what is the codding and functions in vb6 or in any other language for a "stop watch" [(00:00:00:0)(hrs:mnt:sec:m/sec)]to start, pause, stop and return to zero...
Hi. I find that when i create a program that looks great on my computer, when another person installs it, it looks different on their computer. Most the...
Marilyn: I have found that it is best to determine the "least common denominator" for your users and design the screen for that (ie... you may have some users ...
... forms ... while, ... Brett, Thank you for your inspired suggestion! I just found this great control called ActiveResize from vbGold.com. I put it on my...
Cool. I knew there were some out there, just haven't had to do VB6 in a while. :) I hope it works out for you, much better than having to try to move all of...
Once again I have another question haha. Does anyone know how I can interact with other programs on the user's computer? I'm making a toolbar and if the...
Hello, I have made a database using VB 6. I have managed to work out how make it download an update from my web site if the exe file has been changed, updated....
Hi Julia, ... The easiest solution might be to change the filename of the data file included in the package. Then whenever your program starts, have it check ...
Hello Adelle, Thanks for your reply. I knew I probably hadn't explained myself well. The way the database is set up, people can add new categories to it, so...
Hi Julia Add a text file to the download directory (Version.txt or whatever) %Path%\SomeDir\FileName,Version x.x.x Etc Have the update program download the...
Julia, Are you using a database back end for this? How exactly is your data organised currently? It sounds like you only need something like in INI file to...
