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  • ImraneA

    Error 7399

    Hi there

    Previously had a problem linking to Access v2k on SQL Server via
    Linked Server. Submitted a question - no one answered. Well Solved
    it.

    Mistake was :-

    1.Using Client Tools on Client p.c. to create linked server. Need to
    do it via the SERVER. i.e. Enterprise Manager.

    2.Need to share folder to allow access.

    3.Path not e.g.

    "D:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\S amples\Name of db.mdb"

    but

    "\\workstation1 \Samples\Name of db.mdb"

    4.

    querying server

    e.g

    SELECT field from NameOfServerCal led...NameOfTab le

    Hope this helps others.

    ImraneA
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