Microsoft KB Archive/248458

= PRB: Connecting to MAS 90 ODBC Driver Fails in Visual FoxPro =

Article ID: 248458

Article Last Modified on 5/10/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3.0b Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0a
 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q248458



SYMPTOMS
After connecting to the Sage MAS 90 32-bit ODBC driver, all the versions of Visual FoxPro listed above terminate with the following error:

An application error has occurred and an application log is being generated.

vfp.exe

Exception:access violation (0x0000005), Address:

When running under Microsoft Windows version 9x, you receive different error messages but Visual FoxPro still terminates.



MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior

 * 1) Install the Sage MAS 90 accounting package or the demo.
 * 2) Create a new database container.
 * 3) Create a remote view and choose the Available data sources option.
 * 4) Choose the SOTAMAS90 data source from the Available data sources list box on the Select Connection or Data Source dialog box.
 * 5) Click OK. Immediately after you click OK, Visual FoxPro reports the error listed in the "Symptoms" section and terminates.

Additional query words: vfp

Keywords: kbnofix kbdatabase kbprb kb3rdparty KB248458

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