Learn how to connect embedded devices to Enterprise information systems with Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Windows CE Edition 2.0 and the .NET Compact Framework.

Several Microsoft product licenses convey the right to use and redistribute the Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) version 2.0. Review the information on this page to learn which product licenses or subscription services convey the redistribution rights you require. In all cases, y

Analysis Services doesn’t include a client tool for querying, reporting, or analyzing data, so unless you write a custom client browser, you have to find a commercial application. But which one? This review will help you choose the right tool.

Learn how to apply data mining to a real-world situation using SQL Server 2000, Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services, and Microsoft Visual Basic® 6.0. Clean and prepare a real-world dataset for data mining, create data mining models from the cleaned data, and choose the best mining model for

This article demonstrates how to retrieve an eXtensible Markup Language (XML) data stream from a SQL Server 2000 mapping schema by using an XPath query for an Active Server Pages (ASP) client.The sample also allows you to test XPath queries against the mapping schema. Two methods are used to

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