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Assuming that CAE is the only thing that changed (did the iSeries OS
version change), then the upgrade is probably the culprit.  I suggest
getting the VB programmer's PC to the same CAE version and service
pack, and having the programmer make the application work there.

On 11/30/05, Jim Franz <franz400@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On our MS Terminal Server, we just "upgraded" the Client Access Express V5R1 
> to V5R3 and applied service pack to it. Next morning VB program accessing 
> data on iSeries gets a "Provider not found" error msg. I asked the VB pgmr & 
> he says he is not using a named provider and accessing the iSeries
> by its ip address. I'm not a VB or Term Server person, but since CA involved 
> they are asking me
> "what happened". When we looked in Term Server, in ODBC Data Sources, there 
> is no user DSN for CA (and according to VB person, there never was). This 
> same last weekend did load (on i5 V5R3 ) the c5298 cume and hipers, but then 
> some pc's have same vb pgm loaded on their C: drive (not using Term Server) 
> and they are working fine (and have no specific DSN setup). btw- VB pgm calls 
> AS400 pgm to create data, gets AS400 data, then merges into MS Word docs).
> jim franz
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