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Re: Java and Paradox

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El lunes, 10 de febrero de 2003 11:51:46 UTC-6, hvmelo escribió:
> Hello,
> I need to connect to a previously made Paradox benchmark via JDBC. Im
> trying to uso JDBC-ODBC bridge, creating a DSN in my Windows XP. It
> connects normally but when I try to make a query to the DB it show me
> a message: "External table isn´t in the expected format". I think its
> a ODBC problem because when I try to open .DB tables in MS Acess or
> Excel I get the same message. Th DB is quite old, i dont know the
> version of paradox is was made but i think it should be 3.5 or older.
> Its strange because when i tried to open the same tables in Win98 it
> opened normally.
> 
> Anyone could help me? Is there a way to access Paradox directly from
> JDBC, without ODBC? There are specific ODBC drivers for WinXP? How can i
> open Paradox tables in MS Acess or Excel XP? Whats going on?
> 
> Thanks
> Henrique
> 
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That error  "External table isn´t in the expected format" means your table has security and you need a password to access the table data.

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