OFF98: ODBC Driver Versions That Are Available

 Last reviewed: February 2, 1998
Article ID: Q180183
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition

SUMMARY

This article contains a list of the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) drivers that are available in Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition. These ODBC drivers are not installed when you install Office by running the Microsoft Office Installer program or when you perform a drag-and-drop installation. To install the drivers, run the Value Pack Installer program and click Data Access.

MORE INFORMATION

The following drivers and their corresponding versions are available in Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition. 

   Database format    Driver version
   -----------------------------------------------

   dBASE              dBASE versions IV and V
                      FoxPro versions 2.5 and 3.0

   FoxPro DB          3.0

   Oracle             7.x and 8.0

   Sybase SQL         System 10 and 11

   Text               ASCII text format
For additional information about installing the data access components, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 

   Article-ID: Q179686
   TITLE     : XL98: "MS Query Not Installed" Error When Starting MS Query

Additional query words: XL98 OFF98
Keywords : xlquery
Version : MACINTOSH:98
Platform : MACINTOSH

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Last reviewed: February 2, 1998
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