Type - property of the PmaDatabase object
Description:
Database type.
Values:
"Access" - Connection to the
Access database
"dBase III" - Connection to the
dBase database
"dBase IV" - Connection to the
dBase database
"Paradox 3.x" - Connection to the
PARADOX database
"Paradox 4.x" - Connection to the
PARADOX database
"Paradox 5.x" - Connection to the
PARADOX database
"Excel 3.0" - Connection to the
Excel database
"Excel 4.0" - Connection to the
Excel database
"Excel 5.0" - Connection to the
Excel database
"Excel 8.0" - Connection to the
Excel database
"ODBC" - Connection by means of the ODBC database source. This must be configured in the Windows OS environment in the Control Panel window.
Note:
Property access
for read and write.
The default value of this property is defined in the "
Database type" configurator of this object.
A connection to the
FoxPro database (version from
2.0 to
2.6) has been disabled since version
Pm7.1.1.
Example:
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var sType = oDb.Type;
// Reading from the property
oDb.Type = "dBase IV";
// Writing into the property
Dim sType
sType = oDb.Type
' Reading from the property
oDb.Type = "dBase IV"
' Writing into the property