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    Connecting to SQL Server using non-default port

    Hey, I answered my own question, but thought I should post the results here in case anybody else comes across the same situation. Rather than specify IP:Port in the Server Name, I had to specify IP,Port instead. Also, under the "All" tab of the dialog box, I changed the "Data...
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    How many components can you savely have on a form ???

    Hey BobbaFet, The 255 controls is a limit of VB, not of Delphi, I believe. It's been a while since I've used VB, but as I recall every control in VB uses a window handle, which really adds up as far as resources are concerned. In contrast, not every Delphi control uses a window handle (if it...
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    One's private parts and global 'Var'

    Regarding the DataModule: Technically, when you put your non-visual components in the DataModule, they are encapsulated within the DataModule itself -- so they are not strictly speaking "global variables". You must reference them through the DataModule object. Having picked my nit...
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    Connecting to SQL Server using non-default port

    Hi, I'm trying to set up Access 2002 to administer a SQL Server database on my web host. I understand that I need to create an Access Project, and set the Data Link Properties to connect to the server. However, no matter how I've tried setting the parameters in the properties dialog, I keep...

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