FP2000: ASP Web Wizard 2000 for Databases Available for Download

ID: Q206019

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 2000

SUMMARY

Microsoft Product Support Services has released ASP Web Wizard 2000 for you to use with FrontPage 2000. This add-in is designed to guide you through the database features of FrontPage 2000. The wizard guides you through the following topics:

Create a database with a form.

Set up a database connection using ODBC.

Set up a database connection using ADO.

Use a form to post information to a database.

Use a form to retrieve information from a database.

Use a hyperlink with parameters to retrieve information from a database.

Create an active hyperlink using a field in a database.

Display images using data from a database.

NOTE: Before you begin, please read "Installation Requirements" and "Installation Instructions" in the "More Information" section of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Installation Requirements

In order for this Web wizard to function properly, you must meet the following installation requirements:

Microsoft FrontPage 2000 (stand-alone or with the Office suite)

Microsoft Windows 95/98, Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, or Microsoft Windows 2000

Microsoft Internet Information Server or Microsoft Personal Web Server 4.0

Internet Explorer 5.0 or the latest version of Netscape Navigator

Installation Instructions

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center. Click the file name below to download the file:

Aspwebwiz2k.exe

Release Date: January 3, 2000

For more information about how to download files from the Microsoft Download Center, please visit the Download Center at the following Web address

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.asp

and then click How to use the Microsoft Download Center.

The self-extracting executable Aspwebwiz2k.exe file contains a new Web wizard for Microsoft FrontPage 2000. To install the ASP Web Wizard 2000 on your hard disk, follow these steps:

Download Aspwebwiz2k.exe. Save it to a directory on your hard disk. For example, save it to your Desktop.

Double-click the Aspwebwiz2k.exe file to start the Setup program.

The install destination should point to the Templates folder under the Office setup location or the FrontPage setup location.

When Setup is completed, start FrontPage 2000.

On the File menu, point to New, and then click Web.

In the New dialog box, click to select ASP Web Wizard 2000. In the Specify the location of the new web box, type the HTTP address of your Web.

NOTE: You MUST use an ASP ready Web server. Do not create a disk-based Web.

Click OK.

After the installation is complete, click OK.

Start your Web browser and browse to the URL that is specified in the Active Server Page Web Wizard dialog box.

If you experience problems with the Setup of the ASP Web Wizard 2000, you can obtain a files-only version in .zip format from the Download Center.

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center. Click the file name below to download the file:

Aspwebwiz2k.zip

Release Date: January 3, 2000

For more information about how to download files from the Microsoft Download Center, please visit the Download Center at the following Web address

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/search.asp

and then click How to use the Microsoft Download Center.

To install the files, unzip the file to the following directory:

<Office Installation Path>\Templates\1033\Webs\aspsamp2k.wiz

where <Office Installation Path> is the location to which you installed Microsoft Office 2000.

NOTE: You need to create the Aspsamp2k.wiz folder.

REFERENCES

Microsoft FrontPage 2000 Web Database

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