01-23-2008, 01:28 PM
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| Eskimo Man Join Date: May 2006 Location: Fairbanks, Alaska
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| This is why Drew lectures and I just preach 
We operate in a Citrix environment, so I always forget that people will already have the ODBC connection...
However, the reason I suggested Access instead of SQL Server Manager/Query Analyzer is to look at the data (its how I found my way thru the tables when first starting). If you're trying to write complex queries/code/reports that you can't do in query/export within RE, Query Analyzer/Crystal reports are the way to go!
Doug
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