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  3. June 2003

Re: ODBC is read-only

Two things I can think of,

1. Make sure your ODBC data source isn't setup as read only.
2. For a File to updatable it must have a unique key.

Scott Mildenberger
--- Antonio Fernandez-Vicenti <afvaiv@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi, everybody,
> I've used ODBC previously, succesfully, quite a number of
> times from 
> Access/97 to AS/400, but that was time ago and my brain is
> aging... (I 
> guess!).
> Today I tried that same thing again, linking (not importing,
> but 
> linking!) an Access table to AS/400 physical file, and as soon
> as I 
> tried to delet a record, Access would give me a warning,
> something like 
> "deleted unsuccessfull, table is read-only" !
> 

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