in reply to Re: MS Access and Perl?
in thread MS Access and Perl?

You don't even need to set up a DSN to talk to Access databases, you can simply pass the file name of the .mdb file:
$dbh = DBI->connect(q{dbi:ODBC:driver=Microsoft Access Driver (*.mdb); +dbq=\\fooserver\path\source.mdb}, '', '');