Re: Accessing Oracle DBA views via MS Access. Need Help.

From: Douglas B. Houston <dhouston_at_net-serve.net>
Date: 1997/06/10
Message-ID: <339DF87B.7157BA1B_at_net-serve.net>#1/1


Chuck Hamilton wrote:

> I'd like to attach the Oracle DBA_USERS view to an Access database
> where I store the user names. The problem is I don't know how to get
> Access to include views in the list of tables it allows you to attach.
>
> Is there a way to do this?
>
> TIA
> --
> Chuck Hamilton
> chuckh_at_dvol.com
>
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Chuck,

Select the option 'View System Objects' (Options in the Tools menu in Access 7 - I think it was right click to Properties in Access 2) and you'll be able to see system tables and views via your odbc connection.

Doug

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