Re: - Delete records in an Access DB

So the problem is not the delete statement but that you cannot even open a connection, right? Have you tried PHP's ODBC functions to connect to the Access DB?: http://de.php.net/manual/en/function.odbc-connect.php There are some user comments regarding Access - maybe this helps. Regards, Torsten <francesco@automationsoft.biz> wrote in message news:001b01c42fcb$bb445260$fa9f1c97@portatile... Hi all, I have this problem: I want to delete records in an Access DB. I use this code: $query="DELETE FROM Test_Table WHERE name='franco';"; // the connection parameters $path="d:/inetpub/webs/my_site/mdb-database/" ; $db_name="test.mdb" ; $dsource=$path.$db_name ; $cn_string="Provider=Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0;" ; $cn_string.="Data Source=$dsource;" ; // connection $cn=new COM("ADODB.Connection"); $cn->open($cn_string); // object Recordset and send query by Open() metod $rs=new COM("ADODB.Recordset") ; $rs->open($query,$cn) ; // clean Recordset object $rs->Release() ; $rs=null ; /* close connection */ $cn->Close() ; $cn->Release() ; $cn=null ; but I have this error message: Fatal error: Call to undefined function: open() in D:\Inetpub\webs\metagenonlinecom\canc.php on line 11 Where is the problem? Is this the correct way to delete records from an Access DB? If this is a bad tecnic, can you suggest me what is the correct way? Thanks in advance to all. (The server where this script run is a Microsoft server). Francesco