Exporting a Table to the Back-End
Description
This example will show how to export the Alpha Anywhere AlphaSports customer table to the Access AlphaSports database.
First, dimension two variables.
dim conn as sql::connection dim resultmsg as C = ""
Open the connection to the database. If an error occurs, display a message and end the script.
if .not. conn.open("{A5API=Access,FileName='C:\Program Files\A5V8\MDBFiles\Alphasports.mdb',UserName='Admin'}") then ui_msg_box("Error", "Could not establish connection" + crlf()+ conn.CallResult.text) end end if
Create the target table and copy the data with SQL_TableExport().
sql_tableexport(conn, .t., "C:\Program Files\A5V8\Samples\AlphaSports\customer.dbf", "", "customerB", resultmsg)
Find out if there was an error.
ui_msg_box("", resultmsg)
Close the connection.
conn.close()
Limitations
Desktop Applications Only
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