Visual FoxPro ODBC Driver • • 2 minutes to read • Contributors • • • In this article Microsoft Visual FoxPro is a powerful object-oriented environment for database construction and application development. The Microsoft Visual FoxPro ODBC Driver enables applications to open, query, and update data in Visual FoxPro and earlier versions of FoxPro through the Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) interface. For example, with the Microsoft Visual FoxPro ODBC Driver you can do the following: • Use Microsoft Query to query and update Visual FoxPro data from Microsoft Excel worksheets. • Create mail-merge letters using Visual FoxPro data with Microsoft Word.
• Query and update Visual FoxPro views and tables from Microsoft Access. • Use Visual FoxPro as the data store for Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual C++, and C applications. You can use the driver to accomplish many other tasks. The following table lists a few topics to help you get started.
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To See Find out more about using Visual FoxPro data with Microsoft Office Learn about using Visual FoxPro data in Visual Basic applications View a simple example using Visual C++ to access Visual FoxPro data See a list of supported hardware and software For information about downloading and installing the Visual FoxPro ODBC driver, see on MSDN Downloads.