ACC2: Fixes to Btrieve ISAM in MS Access Service Pack

ID: Q123594

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Access 2.0

SUMMARY

Moderate: Requires basic macro, coding, and interoperability skills.

The Microsoft Access version 2.0 Service Pack includes the following new Btrieve ISAM:


   File Name     Size      Date
   ----------------------------------------
   BTRV200.DLL   111,616   11/20/94  12:00a

MORE INFORMATION

The new Btrieve ISAM fixes issues using Btrieve data with Microsoft Access. The new ISAM:

Improves performance in queries based on multisegmented indexes and indexes based on type 8 (COBOL Numeric data type) fields.

Fixes problems where incorrect results are produced in queries using indexes based on type 8 (COBOL Numeric data type) fields.

Fixes the error that causes the error message "Unexpected error from external database driver [7]" to be returned to Microsoft Access when you are using a Btrieve version 6.x NLM.

The new Btrieve ISAM is included in the Microsoft Access version 2.0 Service Pack. For information about how to obtain the Service Pack, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q122927 WX1124: Microsoft Access Version 2.0 Service Pack

Btrieve is manufactured by Pervasive Software, Inc. a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

Additional query words: jet25 jet 2.5


Keywords          : kb3rdparty kberrmsg IsmBtrv 
Version           : 2.0
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: April 8, 1999