Sorry About that try this
Public Sub Zero()
Dim Connection As Object
Set Connection = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
Connection.Open (ConnectionString)
If Connection = "" Then MsgBox "Fail", vbCritical
If Not Connection = "" Then MsgBox "Passed", vbInformation
End Sub
"Dr. M" wrote:
> Thanks for the tip. However, I'm trying to avoid having to reference the
> Active X Data Objects Lib X.X by clicking it as I'm unsure which machine will
> actually be running this code. I was hoping more for a programmtic solution.
>
> Thank you!
> --
> Dr. M
>
>
> "Office_Novice" wrote:
>
> > Try This, this worked for me after referencing Active X Data Objects Lib 2.7
> >
> > Public Const ConnectionString = _
> > "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;" & _
> > "Data Source=C\: YourDataSource Here."
> >
> > Public Sub Zero()
> > Dim Connection As ADODB.Connection
> > Set Connection = New ADODB.Connection
> > Connection.Open (ConnectionString)
> >
> > If Connection.State = adStateOpen Then MsgBox "You Have Connected
> > Successfully ", vbInformation
> > If Connection.State = adStateClosed Then MsgBox "Sorry, Connection
> > Failed", vbCritical
> >
> > If Connection.State = adStateOpen Then Connection.Close
> > End Sub
> >
> >
> > "Dr. M" wrote:
> >
> > > Hello! I'm trying to connect to an Access database using Late Binding but my
> > > little simple code will not open the database. I appreciate your help!!!
> > >
> > > Sub Test()
> > >
> > > Dim strConnection As String
> > > strConnection = "Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;" & _
> > > "Data Source=M:\database.mdb;"
> > >
> > > Dim cn As Object
> > > Set cn = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection")
> > >
> > > cn.Open strConnection
> > >
> > > ' Find out if the attempt to connect worked.
> > > If cn.State = adStateOpen Then
> > > MsgBox "You are connected!"
> > > Else
> > > MsgBox "Sorry. You are not connected."
> > > End If
> > >
> > > ' cn.Close
> > >
> > > End Sub
> > >
> > > --
> > > Dr. M
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