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Article #181Re: Determine DBMS using ADO
From: Vassiliev V. V.
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 07:08
Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 07:08
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Look at Provider in connection string. //------------------------------------------ Regards, Vassiliev V. V. http://www.managed-vcl.com - using .Net objects in Delphi for Win32 + ADO.Net http://www.oledbdirect.com - The fastest way to access MS SQL Server, MS Jet (Access) and Interbase (through OLEDB) "Koen" <koen@ha.com> �������/�������� � �������� ���������: news:Xns993959C7BFB63koenhacom@207.105.83.66... > 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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