Hi,
I want to read the data\content of my .accdt and .accfl files using the 
oledb provider of .net 2.0
i've used the below connection string...but it's throwing a unrecognized 
database format error...
"Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=C:\Program Files\Microsoft 
Office\Templates\1033\Access\Issues.accdt;Persist Security Info=False;";

Which connection string should i specify....is there any otther alternative 
for 
reading these type of files ....please do help me out????

On Tue, 21 Aug 2007 03:14:03 -0700, AVL  wrote:

 Hi,
 I want to read the data\content of my .accdt and .accfl files using the 
 oledb provider of .net 2.0
 i've used the below connection string...but it's throwing a unrecognized 
 database format error...
 "Provider=Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0;Data Source=C:\Program Files\Microsoft 
 Office\Templates\1033\Access\Issues.accdt;Persist Security Info=False;";
 
 Which connection string should i specify....is there any otther alternative 
 for 
 reading these type of files ....please do help me out????

The accdt file is a database template. The actual database file has and extension of accdb.


Paul
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Microsoft MVP (Visual Basic)