Q190725: SqlOleDb.h Not Installed by VC++ 6.0

Article: Q190725
Product(s): Microsoft C Compiler
Version(s): 6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbfile kbDatabase kbOLEDB kbProvider kbSQLServ kbVC600 kbDSupport kbMDAC250
Last Modified: 26-MAR-2002

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Enterprise Edition, version 6.0 
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Professional Edition, version 6.0 
- Microsoft Visual C++, 32-bit Learning Edition, version 6.0 
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SUMMARY
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OLE DB consumer applications that use SQLOLEDB provider specific properties
require the SqlOleDb.h C++ header file.

When you install Visual C++ 6.0 (with Data Access options), SqlOleDb.h is not
installed.

MORE INFORMATION
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The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download
Center:

  Sqloledb.exe
  (http://download.microsoft.com/download/vc60std/File/1/WIN98/EN-US/Sqloledb.exe)

Release Date: Aug-10-1998

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click
the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

  Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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NOTE: Visual C++ OLE DB Wizards work without SqlOleDb.h. Active Template Library
(ATL) consumer templates also build and work without this header file as long as
you don't use any provider-specific features of SQLOLEDB provider. To see a
description of SQLOLEDB provider-specific properties and interfaces, please see
the SQLOLEDB Online Help in the Microsoft Developer Network:

  Platform SDK: Database and Messaging Services; Microsoft Data Access SDK; OLE
  DB; OLE DB Providers; OLE DB SQL Server Provider

Additional query words: Sqloledb

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Keywords          : kbfile kbDatabase kbOLEDB kbProvider kbSQLServ kbVC600 kbDSupport kbMDAC250 
Technology        : kbVCsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVC600 kbVC32bitSearch
Version           : :6.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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