Re: BCB Databases

[Timothy King <tcking@usit.net>]

Ed Tissink (DENG WN) wrote:
 
> I'd like to know if it's possible to create databases from scratch with
> C++ Builder?  I'm currently only running the trial version and don't
> seem to be able to achieve this, keeping in mind there's also a good
> chance that it's because I'm doing things wrong.  If I purchase a
> licenced copy (of the standard edition) will I also need some additional
> software to build a database.  Certainly all included documentation
> indicates it can be done so I'm hoping it's just a restriction on the
> trial version or my lack of knowledge.  Any information on this is
> gratefully appreciated.

What you need is the "Database Desktop" utility.  It probably doesn't
come with the C++ Builder trial (it didn't in the Delphi 2 trial).  I
don't know if it is in the standard edition, but I do know that the
standard edition has less database support.