Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]

Groups > comp.lang.java.databases > #571 > unrolled thread

Re: Java and Paradox

Back to article view | Back to comp.lang.java.databases

This discussion starts older than the indexed window; earlier articles aren't shown. The article labeled Started by below is the oldest one visible, not the original post.

Contents

  Re: Java and Paradox edwindh@gmail.com - 2012-12-18 06:51 -0800
    Re: Java and Paradox Arne Vajhøj <arne@vajhoej.dk> - 2012-12-19 14:58 -0500
      Re: Java and Paradox Mihai Cazac <mihai.cazac@gmail.com> - 2013-07-06 13:38 -0700
        Re: Java and Paradox Lew <lewbloch@gmail.com> - 2013-07-06 13:48 -0700

#571 — Re: Java and Paradox

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
> 
> --
> Posted via http://dbforums.com

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.

[toc] | [next] | [standalone]

#574

On 12/18/2012 9:51 AM, edwindh@gmail.com wrote:
> 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?
>
> 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.

And you are replying to a question from 2003 because?

:-)

Arne

[toc] | [prev] | [next] | [standalone]

#606

Because it can be useful. For me, by example.

M.Cazac

[toc] | [prev] | [next] | [standalone]

#607

Mihai Cazac wrote:
> Because it can be useful. For me, by example.

You're explaining why someone else posted? 

Do you know them, or did you use ESP?

-- 
Lew

[toc] | [prev] | [standalone]

Back to top | Article view | comp.lang.java.databases

csiph-web