Frequently asked question

Can I use the 8.3 release of the ESRI OLE DB provider to work with pre-8.3 geodatabases?

Last Published: April 25, 2020
No. To use version 8.3 of the ESRI OLE DB provider, you must upgrade the geodatabase to the same release as the release of the provider.

Article ID: 000005766

Software:
  • ArcMap 8 x

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