Article ID: 842269 - Last Review: March 20, 2007 - Revision: 2.6 Release manifest for the MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1)On This PageSUMMARYThis article describes the release manifest of the Microsoft Data Access Component (MDAC) 2.6 Service Pack 2 (SP2) Refresh and includes the following information about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh:
INTRODUCTIONThis release manifest applies to the Internet release of the
MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1). This release manifest lists frequently
asked questions about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh and describes known issues with
the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh. This release manifest also lists all the files that
are included in the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh, and this manifest lists the
corresponding versions of these files. For more information about installing, removing, upgrading, and downgrading MDAC releases, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site: http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms810805.aspx
(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms810805.aspx)
For more information about downloading MDAC releases, visit the
following MSDN Web site:http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937730.aspx
(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937730.aspx)
MORE INFORMATIONRelease version numberMDAC 2.6 SP2 was originally released as a part of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 2 (SP2) (2.62.7926.1) in October 2001. This release, the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1), was released in April 2002. The MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh is available for download on the Internet.Release functionThis release provides, directly to the public, the same version of MDAC that is included with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Service Pack 2. The only difference between this version of MDAC and the version of MDAC that is included with SQL Server 2000 SP2 is that the two MDAC releases have different build numbers. The two releases have no functionality differences. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:322049
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322049/
)
Explanation of the MDAC 2.6 Service Pack 2 Refresh release
Release ship vehicleTo download the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1), visit the following MSDN Web site:http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937695.aspx
(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937695.aspx)
Localization informationThe MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1) is available in the following languages:
Minimum supported configurationThe following list describes the minimum supported configurations for the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1):
New featuresThe MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1) is not a new feature release.Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the MDAC 2.6 SP2 RefreshQ1: Where can I find specific Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) articles for MDAC 2.6?A1: You can search the public Knowledge Base (http://support.microsoft.com/) and use the kbmdac260 keyword. Note You must only search the Microsoft Knowledge Base for specific technical information, not bug-related issues. For bug-related issues, many articles describe either fixed bugs or known bugs in this version of the product. To search the Knowledge Base, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com
(http://support.microsoft.com/)
Q2: Where can I find more information about how to set up MDAC, including information about dependencies, supported operating systems, and rollback?A2: For more information about these topics, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/842193/en-us
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/842193/en-us)
Q3: My application requires Microsoft Jet, but Jet is no longer included in MDAC. Where can I obtain Jet?A3: MDAC versions 2.6 and later do not include Microsoft Jet. For additional information about the issues involving Jet, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 271908
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/271908/
)
INFO: MDAC version 2.6 and later do not contain Jet or Desktop ODBC drivers
Q4: My application requires the Microsoft Visual FoxPro ODBC driver, but but this driver is not included in MDAC 2.6. Where can I obtain the Microsoft Visual FoxPro ODBC driver?A4: The Visual Fox Pro ODBC driver is included in Visual FoxPro, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Office 2000 and MDAC 2.5. Q5: Do all providers support the Record object? A5: No. Currently, only the Microsoft OLE DB provider for Internet Publishing, Microsoft Exchange 2000, and Microsoft OLE DB provider for SQL Server support the Record object. Q6: Can ADO consume any format of XML? A6: No. Currently, the Recordset object can only be created from XML that is formatted in the adPersistXML format. Q7: I am having trouble connecting to my Oracle server. Where can I find more information about how to configure my computer? A7: For additional information about how to register Oracle Call Interface (OCI) version issues, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 193893
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/193893/
)
Using Oracle with Microsoft Transaction Server and COM+
Known issues with the MDAC 2.6 SP2 Refresh (2.62.7400.1)This MDAC release has the following known issues.MDAC
Setup
REFERENCES For additional information, click the following article
numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 232060
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/232060/
)
MDAC setup troubleshooting guide
For more information about product downloads and
update downloads, visit the following MSDN Web site:http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937712.aspx
(http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/data/aa937712.aspx)
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