[AccessD] Across across the internet

Gustav Brock gustav at cactus.dk
Sun Jan 9 05:43:37 CST 2011


Hi John

Good ol' ODBC. 
Set up a connection in the ODBC GUI of the control panel to the SQL db in question, test connection.
Open Access db, attach linked tables, select ODBC, select the connection just created, select tables.

/gustav


>>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 09-01-2011 03:13 >>>
How do you performe the link table?  Or do you not use linked tables?

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com 

On 1/8/2011 12:45 PM, Gustav Brock wrote:
> Hi John
>
> Yes, often, at zero errors.
>
> /gustav
>
>>>> jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com 08-01-2011 18:28>>>
> I know that the common wisdom is that Access Fe talking to an Access MDB across the internet is a
> bad idea.  But what about talking to a SQL Server BE across the internet?  The issue with the MDB is
> corruption.  SQL Server doesn't corrupt, at least in the same fashion.
>
> Has anyone tried this?





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