Re: Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers error '80004005'

From: Mary Chipman (mchip_at_nomail.please)
Date: 08/30/03

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    Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2003 17:35:57 -0400

    The error message you received is telling you what is wrong in a
    roundabout way -- you can't use a DSN with an ADO connection. Set your
    connection string to something that ADO can understand. For examples,
    see www.connectionstrings.com or www.able-consulting.com/ADO_Conn.htm.

    -- Mary
    MCW Technologies
    http://www.mcwtech.com

    On Fri, 29 Aug 2003 16:09:26 -0700, "Mel" <rawdow@hotmail.com> wrote:

    >My source code:
    >
    >Dim objConn
    >Set objConn = Server.CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
    >objConn.ConnectionString = "DSN=WidgetWorld.dsn"
    >objConn.Open
    >
    >I recieve the following error:
    >
    >Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers
    >error '80004005'
    >
    >[Microsoft][ODBC Driver Manager] Data source name not
    >found and no default driver specified
    >
    >Please help.

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