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How to use dbase (.dbf) file in ColdFusion. How to connect the same, datasource creation and query to get data?
This is for windows?
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Near as I can tell, CF doesn't support .dbf (dBASE) databases.
According to my CF10 Admin panel, under Data Sources, you can work with:
HTH,
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I think this will depend on what version of coldfusion and windows you are running.
If they are quite old this link may point you in the right direction - Connecting to dBASE/FoxPro Databases
Otherwise if you have CF 10+ you can do something like this - Connecting ColdFusion 10 to FoxPro 9 | CFchimp
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Thank you all. yeah, I checked everything, but it doesn't look like working in ColdFusion 9. Tried to use ODBC connection and it really not working.
Any suggestion for CF 9 + Windows OS + dBase ?
Thanks for help again.
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According to this post, dbase support was dropped from ColdFusion back in CF5. However, there is a URL provided in one of the answers that looks like it provides instructions for later versions of CF (like 9) to connect to dBase via a custom JDBC driver.
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Thank you WolfShade. Appreciate your reply.