"Cor Ligthert[MVP]" <notmyfirstname@planet.nl> wrote in message
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> Therefore are the applicationname.exe.config files.
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> "Jim Richards" <jimrichards@satx.rr.com> schreef in bericht
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>> Hello. Using XP Pro w/SP4 and VS 2003. I wrote my program with the
>> connection string and the path for loading the Maps as follows:
>> C:\MVB.NDbProJim\Ch7\ROE6AllRecords2\Maps. The Maps sub-directory
>> containes all 116 Maps of the Lots and also the ROE6.mdb database. But
>> when I deplay this app to my other PC it gets an error that this path is
>> invalid so it cannot even load the database.
>> Since the MSI installs this package to C:\Program Files\Microsoft\ROE6 I
>> decided to have the Maps subdirectory relocated to this Path. I had to
>> change (in my program) the Connection String and all the 116 paths for
>> it to load the Maps but it now works just fine on the other PC.
>> I must have missed something because it is unreasonable to have to keep
>> the support files at the same location on my PC as the installer is going
>> to use on the target PC.
>> Any words of wisdom to get me straightened out? TIA, Jim
>>
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