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"Catastrophic Failure" message while connecting to DB2
I have finally resolved the DB2 connection error. The problem was with the OLE DB Provider for IBM DB2. According to Microsoft OLE DB specification, the TABLES Rowset must contain TABLE_CATALOG, TABLE_SCHEMA, TABLE_NAME, TABLE_TYPE columns. If any provider does not support TABLE_CATALOG or... -
"Catastrophic Failure" message while connecting to DB2
Thanks Shaixpeare for your comment. I am new to DB2 and do not know how to turn on ODBC tracing. However I have debugged my code and the result is as follows: When I debug the code the problem does not seem to occur. When I just run the program it occurs. Also the problem does not occur... -
"Catastrophic Failure" message while connecting to DB2
I am using ADO to connect to DB2 via an ODBC DSN from an application program written in VC++ 6.0/MFC. I call ADODB::Connection::OpenSchema method to get the list of tables. After that I iterate through the returned TABLES Rowset to retrieve the list of table names and the list of fields in each...
