| Database Drivers for OPSoftware
Products |
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Most products from OPSoftware
require the latest Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC). These
components and how they are installed depends on the operating
system you are using. Select the section appropriate for your
operating system for instructions on installing these drivers. |
| Windows 2000 |
| Follow these instructions
only if you are having problems accessing your database files
on Windows 2000. |
- Create a temporary folder on your hard drive.
- Download MDAC_TYP-26-SP2.EXE from the Database Drivers -
MDAC Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Make sure to save this file into the temporary folder
you created on your hard drive.
- Download Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe from the Database Drivers -
Access Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Again, make sure you save this file into the temporary
folder on your hard drive.
- Download VFPODBC.msi from the Database Drivers - FoxPro
Folder on the FTP Site to the same temporary folder on
your hard drive.
- Close the FTP site and any other programs that may be
running.
- Navigate to the temporary folder you created in step 1
and then double-click the MDAC_TYP-26-SP2.EXE item.
- Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the
drivers.
- Re-boot your computer and return to the temporary folder
on your hard drive.
- Double-click the Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe item to install the
Access drivers.
- Re-boot your computer again.
- Return to the temporary folder and right-click on the VFPODBC.msi
item. Choose Install from the pop-up menu.
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| Windows XP |
| Follow these instructions
only if you are having problems accessing your database files
on Windows XP. |
- Create a temporary folder on your hard drive.
- Download MDAC_TYP-27.EXE from the Database Drivers -
MDAC Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Make sure to save this file into the temporary folder
you created on your hard drive.
- Download Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe from the Database Drivers -
Access Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Again, make sure you save this file into the temporary
folder on your hard drive.
- Download VFPODBC.msi from the Database Drivers - FoxPro
Folder on the FTP Site to the same temporary folder on
your hard drive.
- Close the FTP site and any other programs that may be
running.
- Navigate to the temporary folder you created in step 1
and then double-click the MDAC_TYP-27.EXE item.
- Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the
drivers.
- Re-boot your computer and return to the temporary folder
on your hard drive.
- Double-click the Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe item to install the
Access drivers.
- Re-boot your computer again.
- Return to the temporary folder and right-click on the VFPODBC.msi
item. Choose Install from the pop-up menu.
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| Problems Accessing the
FTP Site? |
| Open Internet
Explorer. Type ftp://opsoftware.com
in the Address bar. When asked for a User Name and
Password, enter OPSoftware as the user name and leave
the password blank. |
| Try clicking
"Refresh" in Internet Explorer if you get a
"Page Cannot be Displayed" message. |
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| Additional Resources: |
| If you need additional
assistance installing or downloading the database drivers,
then please email support@opsoftware.com. |
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| Windows 95 and 98 |
| Follow these instructions
only if you are having problems accessing your database files
on Windows 95 or 98. |
- Create a temporary folder on your hard drive.
- Download MDAC_TYP-26-SP2.EXE from the Database Drivers -
MDAC Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Make sure to save this file into the temporary folder
you created on your hard drive.
- Download Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe from the Database Drivers -
Access Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Again, make sure you save this file into the temporary
folder on your hard drive.
- Download VFPODBC.msi from the Database Drivers - FoxPro
Folder on the FTP Site to the same temporary folder on
your hard drive.
- Close the FTP site and any other programs that may be
running.
- Navigate to the temporary folder you created in step 1
and then double-click the MDAC_TYP-26-SP2.EXE item.
- Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the
drivers.
- Re-boot your computer and return to the temporary folder
on your hard drive.
- Double-click the Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe item to install the
Access drivers.
- Re-boot your computer again.
- Return to the temporary folder and right-click on the VFPODBC.msi
item. Choose Install from the pop-up menu.
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| No Install Option From Pop-up
Menu: |
| If you do not get the
Install Option from the pop-up menu when you right-click on
the FoxPro driver, then you need to download and install the
Windows Installer for Windows 95 and 98. Click the link below
to access the Microsoft Website where you can download and
install this program. |
| Click
here to download the Windows Installer for Windows 95 and 98. |
| After installing this
program, return to the temporary folder and right-click on the
VFPODBC.msi item. Choose Install from the pop-up menu. |
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| Windows NT |
| Follow these instructions
only if you are having problems accessing your database files
on Windows NT. |
- Create a temporary folder on your hard drive.
- Download MDAC_TYP-26-SP2.EXE from the Database Drivers -
MDAC Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Make sure to save this file into the temporary folder
you created on your hard drive.
- Download Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe from the Database Drivers -
Access Folder on the OPSoftware FTP Site.
- Again, make sure you save this file into the temporary
folder on your hard drive.
- Download VFPODBC.msi from the Database Drivers - FoxPro
Folder on the FTP Site to the same temporary folder on
your hard drive.
- Close the FTP site and any other programs that may be
running.
- Navigate to the temporary folder you created in step 1
and then double-click the MDAC_TYP-26-SP2.EXE item.
- Follow the on-screen instructions for installing the
drivers.
- Re-boot your computer and return to the temporary folder
on your hard drive.
- Double-click the Jet40Sp3_Comp.exe item to install the
Access drivers.
- Re-boot your computer again.
- Return to the temporary folder and right-click on the VFPODBC.msi
item. Choose Install from the pop-up menu.
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| No Install Option From Pop-up
Menu: |
| If you do not get the
Install Option from the pop-up menu when you right-click on
the FoxPro driver, then you need to download and install the
Windows Installer for Windows NT. Click the link below to
access the Microsoft Website where you can download and
install this program. |
| Click
here to download the Windows Installer for Windows NT. |
| After installing this
program, return to the temporary folder and right-click on the
VFPODBC.msi item. Choose Install from the pop-up menu. |
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