ADBC Database Connectivity Question

[hershrev]

I think you have a typo in your script.
On Wednesday, February 4, 2004, at 08:32 PM, kee nethery wrote:

> 1. We have a Sybase Database.
> 2. I installed the Actual ODBC Driver for SQL Server ODBC drivers for 
> Mac OS X from www.actualtechnologies.com
> 3. I ran their Admin app and was able to connect to the database.
> 4. I used Excel and was able to connect to the database.
> 5. When I try to connect via Revolution using the Database Query 
> Builder, I get "revdberr,invalid database type"
> 6. When I go to the message box and enter the following:
> get revOpenDatabase("ODBC","Paymentsdb",,"<my user name here>","<my 
> password here>")
> I get "revdberr,invalid database type"
> 7. I went to the runrev web site and downloaded Database Examples by 
> Tuviah Snyder dated 14th May, 2002, and then ran it, the first thing 
> it does is ask for connection data. I select ODBC, The host is the 
> database name "Paymentsdb", the database is left empty, the user is my 
> username and the password is my password. When I press connect I get 
> "revdberr,invalid database type"
>
> What am I doing wrong? How do I troubleshoot this? Any assistance 
> would be appreciated.
>
> Kee Nethery
>
>
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