
I can't read dBase III file in Visual Basic
are you running the program in the design evironment or are you running a
compiled .exe of the prog? if the latter is the case, you need a
corresponding <your app>.ini file that includes the lines below from the
vb.ini file.
-paul-
Quote:
>I wish to use
Visual Basic to read dBase III file, system response:
> Could Not Open Database:
> Couldn't find installable ISAM.
>But I'm sure that I have installed these ISAM driver, the VB.INI
>contents is as following:
>[Installable ISAMs]
>Btrieve=C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\btrv110.dll
>FoxPro 2.0=C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xbs110.dll
>FoxPro 2.5=C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xbs110.dll
>dBASE III=C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xbs110.dll
>dBASE IV=C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\xbs110.dll
>Paradox 3.X=C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\pdx110.dll
>[dBase ISAM]
>Deleted=On
>And I'm sure that xbs110.dll exists in C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory
>I need someone to help me, thanks a lot.