Re: pgAdmin Crashes with ODBC

Hi Alex,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alex Paulusberger [mailto:alexp@meta-bit.com]
> Sent: 09 May 2003 06:07
> To: Dave Page; pgadmin-support@postgresql.org
> Subject: Re: [pgadmin-support] pgAdmin Crashes with ODBC
>
>
> Dave,
> I installed the new dll and now the Admin Tool is able to
> connect to the
> database. There are still two open issues.
>
> A) when I try to connect to postgres via Excel, I get the
> error "unable
> to obtain list of tables from data source"

That's somewhat outside the scope of the pgAdmin support list...

> B) minor issue; in the upgrade menu, the installed odbc drive
> still does
> not show up.

Even if you are connected to a database when you run the Upgrade Wizard?
If that's the case then there's something wrong. Do you have another
copy of the DLL around that might be being found first?

> Any ideas what the couse of the problem A) could be?

No, it works fine for me using Excel XP. I have pretty much default ODBC
settings...

> Will there be a new odbc driver release soon that fixes these
> problems
> and is save to use in a production environment ?

I hope to release a new version soon (he says with his PostgreSQL hat
on...).

Regards, Dave.