> I can't get any of the ADO help to work.  For example, if I press F1 on an
> ADO keyword (and there is no help on the subject in the Access 2000 help
> file), I get a help box with nothing in it.  I have tried checking both MS
> ADO 2.1 and 2.5 checked in tools, references.  I haven't been able to find
> any ADO help file either (it's not under C:\Program Files\Common
> Files\System\ado, where the rest of the ADO files are).

> I've done system repair, and also add features help files, but nothing
> changes.

> (Repost to add groups and correct message.)

> Nope, you have to download the ADO 2.1 help files and stuff from
> http://msdn.microsoft.com ...

> --
> B.J. Priess

> Application Developer
> Publisher's Clearing House
> Port Washington, NY 11050

> http://www.pch.com

> "No, I don't have any fore knowledge of who the next winner is!!!" :)

> > I can't get any of the ADO help to work.  For example, if I press F1 on
an
> > ADO keyword (and there is no help on the subject in the Access 2000 help
> > file), I get a help box with nothing in it.  I have tried checking both
MS
> > ADO 2.1 and 2.5 checked in tools, references.  I haven't been able to
find
> > any ADO help file either (it's not under C:\Program Files\Common
> > Files\System\ado, where the rest of the ADO files are).

> > I've done system repair, and also add features help files, but nothing
> > changes.

> > (Repost to add groups and correct message.)

> Actually the ADO help files are located in the MDAC SDK which can be
> downloaded from:
> http://www.microsoft.com/data/download2.htm

> To get the complete 2.1 SDK, you must install the following:

> - Microsoft Data Access SDK 2.0 Stand Alone 37.8 MB
> - Microsoft Data Access SDK 2.1 Update 5.6 MB

> and you will need the following installed also

> - MDAC 2.1.1.3711.11 (GA) Typical Install 6.2 MB

> --

> Thanks,
> Carl Prothman, MVP, CCP
> http://www.able-consulting.com

> > Nope, you have to download the ADO 2.1 help files and stuff from
> > http://msdn.microsoft.com ...

> > --
> > B.J. Priess

> > Application Developer
> > Publisher's Clearing House
> > Port Washington, NY 11050

> > http://www.pch.com

> > "No, I don't have any fore knowledge of who the next winner is!!!" :)

> > > I can't get any of the ADO help to work.  For example, if I press F1
on
> an
> > > ADO keyword (and there is no help on the subject in the Access 2000
help
> > > file), I get a help box with nothing in it.  I have tried checking
both
> MS
> > > ADO 2.1 and 2.5 checked in tools, references.  I haven't been able to
> find
> > > any ADO help file either (it's not under C:\Program Files\Common
> > > Files\System\ado, where the rest of the ADO files are).

> > > I've done system repair, and also add features help files, but nothing
> > > changes.

> > > (Repost to add groups and correct message.)

> But since the Help file is on the OFfice 2000 CD (ado*.chm), why the heck
> won't Office install it?

> > Actually the ADO help files are located in the MDAC SDK which can be
> > downloaded from:
> > http://www.microsoft.com/data/download2.htm

> > To get the complete 2.1 SDK, you must install the following:

> > - Microsoft Data Access SDK 2.0 Stand Alone 37.8 MB
> > - Microsoft Data Access SDK 2.1 Update 5.6 MB

> > and you will need the following installed also

> > - MDAC 2.1.1.3711.11 (GA) Typical Install 6.2 MB

> > --

> > Thanks,
> > Carl Prothman, MVP, CCP
> > http://www.able-consulting.com

> > > Nope, you have to download the ADO 2.1 help files and stuff from
> > > http://msdn.microsoft.com ...

> > > --
> > > B.J. Priess

> > > Application Developer
> > > Publisher's Clearing House
> > > Port Washington, NY 11050

> > > http://www.pch.com

> > > "No, I don't have any fore knowledge of who the next winner is!!!" :)

> > > > I can't get any of the ADO help to work.  For example, if I press F1
> on
> > an
> > > > ADO keyword (and there is no help on the subject in the Access 2000
> help
> > > > file), I get a help box with nothing in it.  I have tried checking
> both
> > MS
> > > > ADO 2.1 and 2.5 checked in tools, references.  I haven't been able
to
> > find
> > > > any ADO help file either (it's not under C:\Program Files\Common
> > > > Files\System\ado, where the rest of the ADO files are).

> > > > I've done system repair, and also add features help files, but
nothing
> > > > changes.

> > > > (Repost to add groups and correct message.)