Steve Erbach
erbachs at gmail.com
Sat Nov 19 14:53:58 CST 2005
Thanks, Marty. Steve Erbach Neenah, WI On 11/18/05, MartyConnelly <martyconnelly at shaw.ca> wrote: > > > I don't know whether this statement from Mary Chipman still hold's true > It is a year old regarding SQL Express 2005 and Access ADP's. > From one of the microsoft non-google searchable newsgroups. > I think they are still messing around with the EM for SQL 2005 > > > "You will not be able to use any of the designers with SQLS 2005 > databases, whether it's SQL Express or the Developer edition. IOW, you > won't be able to create databases, tables, views or any other database > objects from an ADP. The only support that is envisioned is that you > will be able to connect an Access front-end to a SQLS 2005 back end if > it is running in SQLS 2000 compatibility mode, so your forms, reports > and other local Access objects should still run. There is no service > pack or quick fix being planned as far as I know because of the amount > of work it would entail. If you stop to think about it, it's pretty > hard to see how accomodating new Yukon features like CLR assemblies > and complex data types in the ADP designers could be achieved without > a complete rewrite. " > > Steve Erbach wrote: > > >Robert, > > > >I'm not concerned about coding something like this. I'm more interested > in > >the state of Microsoft development and support. I have a Universal MSDN > >subscription, but I confess I don't pay that much attention to what's > >happening with Access. It just seemed to me that ADP's were so handy. > > > >Steve Erbach > >Neenah, WI >