Syntax
WB_Connect=any valid connection string
Syntax example
WB_Connect=dBASE III;
Database type | WB_Connect value (do not forget semicolons) |
Microsoft Jet Database | none |
dBASE III | dBASE III; |
dBASE IV | dBASE IV; |
dBASE 5 | dBASE 5.0; |
Paradox 3.x | Paradox 3.x; |
Paradox 4.x | Paradox 4.x; |
Paradox 5.x | Paradox 5.x; |
FoxPro 2.0 | FoxPro 2.0; |
FoxPro 2.5 | FoxPro 2.5; |
FoxPro 2.6 | FoxPro 2.6; |
Excel 3.0 | Excel 3.0; |
Excel 4.0 | Excel 4.0; |
Excel 5.0 or Excel 95 | Excel 5.0; |
Excel 97+ | Excel 8.0; |
Text | Text; |
ODBC | ODBC;DATABASE=database;UID= user;PWD=password;DSN=datasourcename;[LOGINTIMEOUT= seconds;] |
Default value
Microsoft Jet Database - MS Access (empty value of WB_Connect)
Description
This variable contains a database type specifier defining which ISAM driver or
ODBC DSN will be used for accessing the database. Do not set any value to this
variable if you are using MS Access database (*.mdb or *.accdb).