You know this sounds like a good idea, and I know this is what the utilities are for that come provided with mysql(d). (MYODBC and mysqlaccess)I would like to inquire, what do you mean. I don't comprehend what you just said. Please someone give more specific details...
thanks, John -----Original Message----- From: Dan Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, April 04, 2002 8:42 PM To: Bill Easton Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: accessing MySQL database from Access In the last episode (Apr 04), Bill Easton said: > I have a bunch of users with a MySQL database on their local > machines. > > Life would be simpler if they were able to access the MySQL database > (read only) from Microsoft Access. > > Can this be done through an ODBC connection? Can somebody tell me > how to set it up? Just install myodbc on the windows machines, set up a DSN pointing to the MySQL server, and link the tables in your Access project. -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
