ODBC identifies two types of drivers: single tier and multiple-tier.

More Questions from ODBC, OLE DB, ADO, and ASP

• ODBC is a foundation of data access in the specifically Microsoft world.
• ODBC provides an interface by which Web server programs can access and process relational data sources in a DBMS-independent manner.
• The ADO connection object is created after the ADO errors object is created.
• An application that uses the ODBC interface could process any database that is ODBC-compliant without any program coding changes.
• Users of OLE DB functionality are referred to as data providers.
• A file data source is one that is local to a single computer.
• A OLE DB collection is an object that contains a group of other objects.
• An OLE DB rowset is equivalent to a cursor.
• OLE DB has two types of data providers: tabular data providers and service providers.
• An abstraction is a generalization of something.

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