• ▼MSDN Library - April 2000
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    • ▶Getting Started
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      • ▼Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) SDK
        • Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) SDK Start Page
        • ▶What's New in the MDAC SDK
        • MDAC Release Manifest
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        • ▶Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
        • ▶Microsoft OLE DB
        • ▼Microsoft Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
          • What's New in ODBC
          • ▼ODBC Programmer's Reference
            • ▶Part 1 Introduction to ODBC
            • ▼Part 2 Developing Applications and Drivers
              • ▶Chapter 4: ODBC Fundamentals
              • ▶Chapter 5: Basic ODBC Application Steps
              • ▶Chapter 6: Connecting to a Data Source or Driver
              • ▶Chapter 7: Catalog Functions
              • ▶Chapter 8: SQL Statements
              • ▶Chapter 9: Executing Statements
              • ▶Chapter 10: Retrieving Results (Basic)
              • ▶Chapter 11: Retrieving Results (Advanced)
              • ▶Chapter 12: Updating Data
              • ▶Chapter 13: Descriptors
              • ▶Chapter 14: Transactions
              • ▶Chapter 15: Diagnostics
              • ▼Chapter 16: Interoperability
                • Is ODBC the Answer?
                • ▶Choosing a Level of Interoperability
                • Determining the Target DBMSs and Drivers
                • Considering Database Features to Use
                • Length of the Product Cycle
                • ▼Writing an Interoperable Application
                  • Checking Feature Support and Variability
                  • ▼Features to Watch For
                    • Version Number
                    • Multiple Active Statements and Connections
                    • Transaction Support in DBMSs
                    • Commit and Rollback Behavior
                    • NOT NULL in CREATE TABLE Statements
                    • Supported Data Types
                    • ODBC SQL Grammar
                    • Batch Processing
                • Testing Interoperable Applications
              • ▶Chapter 17: Programming Considerations
            • ▶Part 3 Installing and Configuring the ODBC Software
            • ▶Part 4 API Reference
            • ▶Appendixes
            • Glossary
          • ▶ODBC Data Source Administrator
          • ▶ODBC Drivers
          • ODBC Test
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