Microsoft Access Text ODBC Driver on Windows 7

Question

I created a Delphi application which utilizes an ODBC data source to access text files in csv format. The driver is the \"Microsoft Access Text Driver\". But when I deploy my

Answer 1

You might have to install the Microsoft Jet driver. I believe that Microsoft broke it out of MDAC awhile back, and it is no longer be installed by default.

EDIT After further research it appears that they have removed the text file drivers from the jet engine entirely. You can still use the Microsoft ODBC DB Provider for ODBC Drivers to access dBase and Excel files, but no longer text files.