If you formerly used the Spread version 3.5 DAO ActiveX control and now want to use the Spread version 8.0 Unicode ADO ActiveX control, complete the following steps with Notepad.exe or a text editor. If your project contains many forms, you might want to consider using a text editor with a search and replace utility.
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Note: Back up your project before making any changes. |
C:\Program Files\SPREAD35\INCLUDE\SSOCX.BAS
Object={FDAC2480-F4ED-4632-AA78-DCA210A74E49}#3.5#0; SPR32X35.ocxTo:
C:\Program Files\SPREAD80\INCLUDE\SSOCX.BAS
Object={B9411660-10E6-4A53-BE96-7FED334704FA}#8.0#0; FPSPRU80.ocxWhen finished, save the file.
Object = "{FDAC2480-F4ED-4632-AA78-DCA210A74E49}#3.5#0"; "SPR32X35.OCX"To:
Object = "{B9411660-10E6-4A53-BE96-7FED334704FA}#8.0#0"; "FPSPRU80.ocx"
FPSpread.vaSpreadTo:
FPUSpreadADO.fpSpreadFor the SpreadPreview control change:
FPSpread.vaSpreadPreviewTo:
FPUSpreadADO.fpSpreadPreviewWhen finished, save the files.