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Subject: Re: Automating Access from VFP
Author: Michael Madigan
Posted: 2003/12/31 13:05:00
 
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you can use windows scripting to do it.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=http://support.microsoft.com:80/support/kb/articles/Q259/1/03.ASP&NoWebContent=1




--- Henry Dagher <hdagher (AT) itnet D.OT ca> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Can MS Access be automated by VFP the way Word, Excel & Outlook
> can ?
>
> If so, can anyone point me to some startup samples ?
>
> I need to open new, join group, import from, unjoin group and
> exit.
>
> After that, I can manipulate stuff from VFP thru ODBC and
> Remote Views.
>
> Thanks and a Happy New Year to everybody.
>
> Henry
>
> P.S. If anyone cares, I need to do all this because the mdb
> uses an ocx
> for security and ODBC fails to open it as is. Opening a new mdb
> and
> importing into it allows me to shed the security (2 passwords:
> user and
> database)
>
>
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