Why not just suck it & see - you can download a 3rd party ADO component set
like Adonis and try and see if it works for you.
See: http://www.cybermagic.co.nz/adonis/
or for a decription of a few alternatives:
http://www.kylecordes.com/bag/index.html
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Terry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 25 January 2000 20:27
> To: Multiple recipients of list delphi
> Subject: [DUG]: ADO access
>
>
> I've heard conflicting things from various people about ADO
> and Delphi, and
> if I could get a definitive answer, it would be just peachy,
> and may help
> save my remaining hair.
>
> I would like to connect to SQL Server 7. What do I need?
>
> Delphi Enterpri$e edition contains SQL Links and ADO Express.
> I've never
> used either, but do I need one or both of these to connect to
> SQL Server?
> Does Delphi support ADO otherwise? Or, in other words, can I
> connect to SQL
> Server from the 'professional' edition without doing heaps of
> work first?
>
> I've seen the hype-packed feature lists, but what I want to see is a
> 'you-can't-get-there-from-here' list. And if anyone from marketing is
> reading, making up new words, turning nouns into verbs, and arbitrary
> creation of acronyms does not make anyone's job easier. So
> just stop it,
> ok?
>
> Cheers,
> Terry
>
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