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Re: [half OT] Oracle and Microsoft Word

From: x31 <tanveer_at_nocilindia.com>
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:54:52 +0530
Message-ID: <buqt3g$l26sf$1@ID-167311.news.uni-berlin.de>


What is the Connectionstring you are using ...

"NoName" <nobody_at_nowhere.com> wrote in message news:buqqof$m6n$1_at_grillo.cs.interbusiness.it...
> Hello,
> I don't know where to post my question, so please be patient if this is
not
> properly the right place.
>
> Simply, I want to connect to oracle using Microsoft Word VB.
> I have configured an ODBC DSN.
> Reading VB help, I didn't find useful information to successfully connect,
> and use a recordset to navigate through data. It seems everything is tied
to
> MailMerge.
>
> I read some examples, but they didn't work. They used ODBC and ADO
> conncetions, both don't work on my Word 2000 (using oracle 9.2).
>
> My VB macro returns "unknown user-defined type" error, on declaration of
> variable (test1, in my case) in the following ways:
> - Dim test1 As ADODB.Connection
> - Dim test1 As Connection
> - Dim test1 As New Connection
> - Dim test1 As Recordset
>
> So, I'm going to thing I'm missing something...
>
> Regards
>
>
Received on Fri Jan 23 2004 - 04:24:52 CST

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