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“UDL Test” on a 64 bit machine
“UDL Test” on a 64 bit machine Let’s say you’ve started playing with UDL files on your “32 bit” machine and this tiny little UDL files helped you to identify connectivity issues or you’ve easily obtained the OLE DB connection strings for your applications. So far so good. But one day, you followed the same procedure […]
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When an application failed with a database/datasource connectivity problem, the first thing to check is if the box really cannot connect to the database/datasource using a “generic” way. The simplest technique is “UDL Test” using the OLE DB providers installed on the box . For example, if the application is failing to connect to a SQL […]
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