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vb6 question
Name: mullen103 Date: November 2, 2007 at 15:07:59 Pacific OS: xp CPU/Ram: 999 Product: centrino
Comment:
Hi all just querying is it possible to compile a database into .exe in vb or must the user of the program have the database.
For example i have program with Access database have i got to put the database onto the users machine or do u suggest any other ways
Name: StuartS Date: November 2, 2007 at 17:21:54 Pacific
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No, you have to supply the user with the database. The .exe is just that - Executable code.
There are ways of storing data within an executable file but you would have to type it all in your self and the user would have no way of changing it.
Stuart
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Response Number 2
Name: mullen103 Date: November 3, 2007 at 03:46:18 Pacific
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ok i thought so. Thank you
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Response Number 3
Name: wizard-fred Date: November 4, 2007 at 03:34:39 Pacific
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A simple database may have a LIB that contains all the function to maintain the database so a VB or other language exe could contain the database engine.
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