DATABASE SYSTEM

VB LINK TO MS-SQL

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Visual Programming Chapter 6

Select Project -> Component

3Select Microsoft ADO Data Control 6.0 (OLEDB). Then click command button Apply and OK.

4The Adodc control/object will appear at the ToolBox

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Select the Adodc. Then draw the object on the form.Change the Property Name to adoPatient.Change Property Caption to Patient Record

6Select the ConnectionString and Property Pages will appear.

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Select Use Connection String and click command button Build.The Data Link Properties will appear. Then select Microsoft OLE DB Provider For SQL Server.

8Select or enter Server name then Select the Database on the server

9Select the RecordSource – Patient

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Select Data Source – adoPatient Then Select Data Field – Patient ID.Repeat the same process for the other fields – IC Number, Address and Tel No.