by Abdul Hafeel (3 Submissions)
Category: Databases/Data Access/DAO/ADO
Compatability: VB 6.0
Difficulty: Unknown Difficulty
Originally Published: Sun 14th December 2003
Date Added: Mon 8th February 2021
Rating: 
(1 Votes)
A module to connect to a MySQL Database using MyODBC 3.51
API Declarations
Option Explicit
Dim conn As ADODB.Connection
Dim rs As ADODB.Recordset
Dim username As String
Dim passwd As String
Dim serverIP As String
Dim db As String
Public Function connectMysql(username As String, passwd As String, serverIP As String, db As String, conn As ADODB.Connection, rs As ADODB.Recordset)
Set conn = New ADODB.Connection
Set rs = New ADODB.Recordset
conn.CursorLocation = adUseClient
conn.ConnectionString = "DRIVER={MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver};SERVER=" & serverIP & ";UID=" & username & ";PWD=" & passwd & ";DATABASE=" & db & ";" _
& "OPTION=" & 1 + 2 + 8 + 32 + 2048 + 163841
conn.Open
End Function
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VBcoders
Dim conn As ADODB.Connection
Dim rs As ADODB.Recordset
Dim username As String
Dim passwd As String
Dim serverIP As String
Dim db As String
Dim ssql As String
Private Sub Form_Load()
Call connectMysql("root", "", "127.0.0.1", "myerp", conn, rs)
ssql = "SELECT * FROM accmaster"
rs.Open ssql, conn
Set DataGrid1.DataSource = rs
End Sub
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