HOWTO: Determine Which Version of MDAC 1.5 Is on Your Computer

Last reviewed: January 14, 1998
Article ID: Q178840

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Data Access Components, version 1.5
Microsoft Open Database Connectivity, version 3.5
Microsoft OLE DB, version 1.5
ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), version 1.5
Remote Data Service for ADO version 1.5

SUMMARY

The Microsoft Data Access Components version 1.5 has had five separate releases, each with different versions of the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), OLE DB, ActiveX Data Objects (ADO), and Remote Data Service (RDS) components, as well as ODBC Drivers and OLE DB providers. This article presents details about when each version was released, and how you can determine if you have the latest version, Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 1.5c, on your computer (or whether you need to upgrade).

MORE INFORMATION

The table below indicates what version of MDAC was distributed with a given product or distribution channel.

   MDAC Release             Comments
   -----------------------------------------------------------------------

   MDAC 1.5 w/IE4.0         Shipped with IE 4.0 and IE 4.0 Client SDK
   MDAC 1.5 w/PDC           Distributed on the Professional Developers
                            Conference CD (Windows NT-only) and with the
                            PDC CD distributed with Nov. '97 MSDN. (You can
                            find the MDAC installation programs included
                            with the IslandHopper sample). This includes
                            some fixes to ODBC, OLEDB, ADO, and RDS.
   MDAC 1.5a                Available on the Web from 10/6/97 to 12/17/97,
                            includes numerous fixes to ODBC, OLEDB, ADO,
                            and RDS.
   MDAC 1.5b                Available with IIS 4.0 & Windows NT 4.0 Option
                            Pack, includes numerous fixes to ODBC, OLEDB,
                            ADO, and RDS.
   MDAC 1.5c                Available on the Web after 12/18/97, includes
                            fixes to ADO and ODBC (only).

The table below lists all of the run-time files that can be distributed with a version of MDAC 1.5, and the build number of each file.

NOTE: Some of the leading zeros after a decimal point may be deleted in the version numbers listed below. For example:

From the list below:

Sqlsrv32.dll      --     3.50.3.0    3.50.3.3    3.50.3.5    3.50.3.5

What the version numbers should be:

Sqlsrv32.dll      --     3.50.03.00  3.50.03.03  3.50.03.05  3.50.03.05



   ODBC 3.5 Core

   Component    IE 4.0 MDAC 1.5      MDAC 1.5a    MDAC 1.5b    MDAC 1.5c
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------

   ds16gt.dll    --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   ds32gt.dll    --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   mtxdm.dll     --    1996.10.23.90 1997.6.394.0 1997.6.394.0 1997.6.394.0
   odbc16gt.dll  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbc32.dll    --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbc32gt.dll  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbcad32.exe  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbccp32.cpl  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbccp32.dll  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbccr32.dll  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbccu32.dll  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbcint.dll   --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9
   odbctrac.dll  --    3.50.32.14    3.50.33.8    3.50.33.30   3.50.36.9

   Access ODBC Driver

   Component     IE 4.0  MDAC 1.5      MDAC 1.5a   MDAC 1.5b   MDAC 1.5c
   -----------------------------------------------------------------------
   Odbcji32.dll  --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Odbcjt32.dll  --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Odbctl32.dll  --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Oddbse32.dll  --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Odexl32.dll   --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Odfox32.dll   --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Odpdx32.dll   --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0
   Odtext32.dll  --      3.50.3907.0   3.50.3907.0 3.51.1029.0 3.51.1029.0

   Jet (used by Access ODBC Driver)

   Component     IE 4.0   MDAC 1.5   MDAC 1.5a    MDAC 1.5b   MDAC 1.5c
   --------------------------------------------------------------------

   Msexch35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Msexcl35.dll  --       3.51.623.2  3.51.623.2  3.51.623.2  3.51.623.2
   Msjet35.dll   --       3.51.623.4  3.51.623.4  3.51.623.4  3.51.623.4
   Msjint35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Msjter35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Msltus35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Mspdox35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Msrd2x35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Msrepl35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Mstext35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Msxbse35.dll  --       3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0  3.51.623.0
   Vbajet32.dll  --       3.0.0.6908  3.0.0.6908  3.0.0.6908  3.0.0.6908
   Vbar332.dll   --       3.0.0.6908  3.0.0.6908  3.0.0.6908  3.0.0.6908

   Oracle ODBC Driver

   Component     IE 4.0  MDAC 1.5     MDAC 1.5a    MDAC 1.5b   MDAC 1.5c
   ---------------------------------------------------------------------

   Msorcl32.dll  --      2.73.7233.0  2.73.7269.0  2.73.7283.3 2.73.7283.3


   MS SQL Server ODBC Driver

   Component     IE 4.0  MDAC 1.5     MDAC 1.5a    MDAC 1.5b    MDAC 1.5c
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------

   Dbmssocn.dll  --      1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0
   Dbnmpntw.dll  --      1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0
   Mscpxl32.dll  --      3.50.3.0     3.50.3.0     3.50.3.0     3.50.3.0
   Odbcbcp.dll   --      3.50.3.0     3.50.3.3     3.50.3.4     3.50.3.4
   Sqlsrv32.dll  --      3.50.3.0     3.50.3.3     3.50.3.5     3.50.3.5
   Windbver.exe  --      1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0  1997.8.11.0


   OLE DB 1.5 Core Components

   Component    IE 4.0      MDAC 1.5    MDAC 1.5a   MDAC 1.5b   MDAC 1.5c
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------

   Msdadc.dll   1.50.3206.0 1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdaenum.dll --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdaer.dll   --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdaerr.dll  --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdatl.dll   --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdatt.dll   --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0


   OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers

   Component    IE 4.0      MDAC 1.5    MDAC 1.5a   MDAC 1.5b   MDAC 1.5c
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------

   Msdaps.dll   1.50.3206.0 1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdasql.dll  --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0
   Msdasqlr.dll --          1.50.3221.0 1.50.3401.0 1.50.3506.0 1.50.3506.0


   ADO 1.5 Core

   Component    IE 4.0      MDAC 1.5    MDAC 1.5a   MDAC 1.5b   MDAC 1.5c
   ------------------------------------------------------------------------

   Msader15.dll 1.50.2.2007 1.50.2.2021 1.50.2.2129 1.50.2.2207 1.50.2.2404
   Msado15.dll  --          1.50.2.2021 1.50.2.2129 1.50.2.2207 1.50.2.2404
   Msador15.dll 1.50.2.2007 1.50.2.2021 1.50.2.2129 1.50.2.2207 1.50.2.2404
   Msadrh15.dll --          1.50.2.2021 1.50.2.2129 1.50.2.2207 1.50.2.2404


   Remote Data Service

   Component    IE 4.0      MDAC 1.5   MDAC 1.5a  MDAC 1.5b  MDAC 1.5c
   --------------------------------------------------------------------

   Msadce.Dll   1.5.2007.0  1.5.2014.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0
   Msadcer.Dll  1.5.2007.0  1.5.2014.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0
   Msadcf.Dll   --          1.5.2014.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0
   Msadco.Dll   1.5.2007.0  1.5.2014.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0
   Msadcor.Dll  1.5.2007.0  1.5.2014.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0
   Msadcs.Dll   --          1.5.2014.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0 1.5.2125.0

REFERENCES

MDAC 1.5c is available on the Web from the following URL:

   http://www.microsoft.com/data/download.htm

Technology        : odbc ole
Version           : WINDOWS:1.5,3.5
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbhowto

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Last reviewed: January 14, 1998
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