The following example shows how to read the ReadyState property of the RDS.DataControl object at run time in VBScript code. ReadyState is a read-only property.
To test this example, cut and paste this code between the <Body></Body> tags in a normal HTML document and name it RDSReadySt.asp. ASP script will identify your server.
<<%@ Language=VBScript %>
<H2>RDS API Code Examples </H2>
<HR>
<H3>RDS.DataControl ReadyState Property</H3>
<!-- RDS.DataControl with parameters set at design time -->
<OBJECT classid="clsid:BD96C556-65A3-11D0-983A-00C04FC29E33"
ID=RDS>
<PARAM NAME="SQL" VALUE="Select * from Employee for browse">
<PARAM NAME="SERVER" VALUE="http://<%=Request.ServerVariables("SERVER_NAME")%>">
<PARAM NAME="CONNECT" VALUE="Provider=SQLOLEDB;User Id=rdsdemo;Password=rdsdemo;Initial Catalog=AddrBookDB">
<PARAM NAME="ExecuteOptions" VALUE="adcExecAsync">
<PARAM NAME="FetchOptions" VALUE="adcFetchAsync">
</OBJECT>
<Script Language="VBScript">
Sub Window_OnLoad
Select Case RDS.ReadyState
case 2: MsgBox "Executing Query"
case 3: MsgBox "Fetching records in background"
case 4: MsgBox "All records fetched"
End Select
End Sub
</Script>