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  • Subject: Re: RE: Visual Basic and AS/400
  • From: "David Bulog" <d2ba@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 13:33:28 -0800

Thanks for tip re-OLEDB level to 2.5.
I downloaded the new CA Express beta( its for V4R4 or higher.)
Does anyone know if I can use any component out of Express Beta
that will work with my  Model 500 (V3R7)?
Im only interested in testing the ADO connection.

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: John Taylor <john.taylor@telusplanet.net>
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Tuesday, 13 March 2001 17:10
Subject: Re: RE: Visual Basic and AS/400


>The Client Access Express Toolkit provides wizards that will generate
>example code for you. If you have express installed correctly, there will
be
>a new menu option within the VB IDE called "Express Toolkit". Open the menu
>& select "Link Tables". This wizard will generate the code necessary to
>connect to a PF or LF.
>
>This redbook
>http://publib-b.boulder.ibm.com/Redbooks.nsf/RedbookAbstracts/sg245183.html
?
>Open will also provide you with numerous examples of using the toolkit.
>
>Lastly, you can't use ADO Data Controls with the current (supported)
version
>of Express - you need to download the latest beta software from:
>
>http://www-1.ibm.com/servers/eserver/iseries/clientaccess/beta/express.htm
>
>The beta (finally!) updates the OLEDB level to 2.5, and the data controls
>are all functional.
>
>
>HTH,
>
>John Taylor
>Canada
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Andy Leisk" <ALeisk@banta.com>
>To: <midrange-l@midrange.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2001 16:37
>Subject: Re: RE: Visual Basic and AS/400
>
>
>> yes the AS/400 is just another data server, but does any one have any
>examples
>> of how to use an MS ADO Data Control 6.0 OLDEB for accessing an AS/400
>data
>> object (a physical or logical file).
>>
>>
>> Andy Leisk
>> Stratagem Inc., I.T. Consultant at Banta Corp.
>> (Rent-a-programmer and AS/400 computer janitor)
>> 920-751-4434
>>
>>  >>> owner-midrange-l@midrange.com 03/13 8:29 AM >>>
>> Alan --
>>
>> Don't think about the AS/400 ... just learn VB. The AS/400 is just
another
>> database server.
>>
>>
>> -- Don Schenck
>>     Schenck Technical Consulting
>>     DonS@SchenckTech.com / www.SchenckTech.com
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Alan Novick [mailto:mida@pressmantoy.com]
>> Sent: March 13, 2001 8:53 AM
>> To: MidRange-L
>> Subject: Visual Basic and AS/400
>>
>>
>> What are some good resources for learning about using Visual Basic with
>the
>> AS/400?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Alan Novick
>> Pressman Toy Corp
>> New Brunswick, NJ
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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