A data source, also called a data file, is a collection of records that store data. A data source can be any document organized to provide structure for the receiving program to pull data. You can use any text file as a data source, such as a plain text file or a database file.
What is DataSource property?
The DataSource property specifies an object containing data to be represented as a Recordset object. The DataSource property is used to create data-bound controls with the Data Environment in Visual Basic 6. Note: The DataMember and DataSource properties must be used in conjunction.
What are the types of data sources?
- relational.
- multidimensional (OLAP)
- dimensionally modeled relational.
