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How to use access97 drivers with bde 4 51

Question: How do I use the native Access drivers with the BDE 4.51 that is shipping with BCB3? Answer: Redeploying application with Access 97 1. In BDE Administrator open idapi.cnf from the InstallShield redist directory. Under the Configuration tab, set DLL32 to IDDA3532.DLL for the MSACCESS driver. Apply changes. 2. Copy idapi.cnf to idapi32.cnf in the InstallShield redist directory. 3. In InstallShield Groups & Files dialog, add IDDA3532.DLL to the BDE/IDAPI File Group.