[AccessD] A2K3 ADP

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
>



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