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Re: Determine DBMS using ADO

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From: Vassiliev V. V.
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 07:08
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Look at Provider in connection string.

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Regards,
Vassiliev V. V.
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> Hi,
>
> I am creating an application comparable to the Borland SQL Explorer, but
> using ADO. The user can add a server by creating a connectionstring. I
> would like to know however which type of database i am connecting to. For
> example MS SQL Server, MySQL, Informix,... Depending on this, I can add
> functionality that is only available for that DBMS.
> Is there a way to retrieve this information?
>
> regards,
>
> Koen 
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