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I am writing a VB6/SQL Server database app. I know I can't add charts to data reports. What is the best means of creating printable reports containing charts - should I simply create a form which contains the required charts & make it possible to print this out ?. TIA, woodglass...

Hi, I have installed MSDE and have installed the provided sample databases using the supplied scripts. My next question is: Is there a 'visual' tool I can use to create a new database, or do I have to generate a script by entering all information manually ?. Also: Does SQL Server 2000 provide...

Thanks johnherman, your feedback is much appreciated ! woodglass...

I have gained a degree with the O.U. in Computer Science, specialising in RDBMS. I would like to make a career move into IT full time, working within the 'database arena'. In your opinion, what would be the best programming language & RDBMS to concentrate on/learn to maximise my chances of...

Thanks for your response guys !. I think I'll go down the route of using ADO from VB to interface to MSDE. Is there a good book you can recommend me on acccessing databases using this approach ? woodglass...

Hi, I wish to create an Access 2003 application with a VB6 front end, to run on a Windows XP system. Does the target system have to have Access 2003 installed on it ?. Thanks in advance, woodglass

Thanks Justin, This works fine as long as the pathname to the document I wish to open does not contain any space characters, e.g.: Call Shell("C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat 4.0\Reader\AcroRd32.exe C:\ReadMe.pdf") will work, but: Call Shell("C:\Program Files\Adobe\Acrobat...

I know how to use the shell function to run Adobe Acrobat from within VB, but how can I open a named file in Acrobat using shell or some other function?

I would like to be able to automatically download files (in this case .pdf files)from a webpage/site without using the right-click... Save as... technique, so I don't have to be sitting at my PC. Is this possible?