Hi
I have been trying for about a week to connect VB6 to MySQL and have so far been unsuccessful. What I am trying to do is have a login system in VB6 which, when the login button is pressed, searches the "userlogin" table in MySQL. If a matching result is found for the username and password you can login, and if one isn't you can't. I have already created the table in MySQL and created the ODBC data source for it, I just don't know how to do the rest. I did try using the MSRDC, but that didn't help in this situation. Any and all help will be much appreciated :).
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Jump to PostUsing the ADODC1 or the MSRDC1 is not the best idea as you should use ADO, RDO, or DAO ODBC Direct with an ODBC DSN. However, with a visit to http://www.connectionstrings.com, you can use a DNS Less connection string with ADO (preferred …
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