Mark Ashton
8/16/2005 1:29:00 AM
Some complex registration thing didn''t happen correctly or became corrupted.
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"gorella" <gorella@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Yes that did activate the dialog.
> What I ended up doing was having my laptop totally rebuilt w/XP and then I
> reinstalled .NET. What do you think could have been the problem?..thanks
> again ggo
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> GGO
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> "Mark Ashton" wrote:
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>> Either the DataLinks component itself has a problem or VS 2003 calling
>> the
>> DataLinks has a problem.
>>
>> To try DataLinks outside of VS2003, create an empty file with the ".UDL"
>> extension and open it from the file explorer. That should open the
>> DataLinks dialog and help narrow the problem down.
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>> "gorella" <gorella@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> > Under tools in VS 2003, when I select "Connect to Database" or if I
>> > press
>> > the
>> > icon under Server explorer, nothing happens. I''ve uninstalled and
>> > reinstalled
>> > 3 times.
>> > I''ve reinstalled MDAC and still have the same problem.
>> > I''m using VS 2003 under XP.
>> >
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>> > GGO
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