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August 4th, 2004, 03:30 AM

Flona_25

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Accessing Database from another Computer

Hi,

If i wanted to share a database between two computers. where both users can access this database.
There is already a Network between them. So is there is a specific lcode for accessing data or its just the network people job?

Thanx in advance for your help.

August 4th, 2004, 02:39 PM

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What kind of database?

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August 5th, 2004, 08:56 AM

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in a network it is safe to use a network based DBMS like mySQL or SQL server. For this kind of connection, Connection string will serve all. if you mean a database like MS Access, provide the network path. ( you can use an ODBC for the same.)

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