Many legacy applications used SNAC and it is still supported for backward compatibility, but we don't recommend using it for new application development.
For example: ODBC DRIVER=SQL Server SERVER="MyServer" DATABASE="MyHRdb" TRUSTED_CONNECTION=Yes Provider=SQLOLEDB Data Source=MyServer Initial Catalog=MyHRdb Integrated Security=SSPI Īt first, there was SQL Server Native Client (SNAC) a stand-alone library that contained ODBC and OLEDB technologies and is still available for SQL Server versions 2005 through 2012. A connection string (whether ODBC or OLE DB) passes information directly to the database, such as server location, database name, type of security, and other useful options. You can define a formatted connection string either in the Access user interface or in VBA code. OLE DB keyword summary Using ODBC driver or OLE DB providerĬonnection strings have been around a long time. Programmatically interface to SQL Server from Access The following sections spell out the basics of getting to a database with connection strings and using a database programming interface in your Access VBA code.
Keep these happy thoughts in the back of your mind as we take a few tastes of the database version of alphabet soup. Recall the halcyon days of youth when alphabet soup was your fun meal.
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