This is a Web-based script writer that generates an ASP code for displaying an Access or SQL Server database using user-submitted variable names and the name of the table. Copy the output code into an asp document on your web server and your db is ready to be displayed on the web. The DSN connection requires that you register the DSN for the db prior to executing the code.
In order to connect to an Acees database with ASP through ODBC using a DSN file, you'll need to have full access to the server to create the DSN file, something that can be difficult if your site is hosted somewhere. This lesson will teach you an alternative connecton method, a DSN-less connection. As tests has shown, an DSN-less connection to Access gives you better performance. You can have up to 20-30 simultaneous users on the db without problems.
This is a complete tutorial on adding records to the database via ASP for beginners. Both Connection and Recordset Objects discussed. Also get an insight on 'insert' SQL statement.
This is a sample code that combines a Database Paging and a Database Search script into one. It shows you how to perform a wilcard search on a database table and then page through the results.
There are a few different ways to connect to an Access database using a DSN-LESS connection. You can use the Access driver, an OLEDB provider connection, a physical path or a virtual path. Here is an example of each as well as a DSN-LESS SQL Server connection.
Displaying specific subsets of data from a database is easy to accomplish in .asp. The following example utilizes an Access database of Mark "The Bird" Fidrych and displays all of his season statistics for 1976 contained in the database rather than displaying the entire db.
ODBC is great and all but for speed and reliability you should switch to OLE DB to power your database driven apps. This tutorial will show you how to do it two ways: in the global.asa and in any ASP page.