Re: MySQL Connector/ODBC 3.51.17 fails to work with MS Access 2002

Jim Winstead <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.db.mysql.odbc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 10:08:01AM -0400, Jerry Schwartz wrote:
> I was unable to get 3.51.17 to work with MS Access 2002. I installed it from
> the msi bundle. The connector passes a test when creating or configuring a
> System DSN, but when I try to link tables from MS Access I get an error
> message:
> 
> [MySQL][ODBC 3.51 Driver][mysqld-4.1.22-standard]Access denied for user
> 'readonly'@'%' to database 'mysql' (#1044)
> 
> The same user with the same password has no trouble accessing the
> appropriate database ('giiexpr_db') using the mysql CLI from the same
> computer.

This is a side-effect of the fix for Bug #26934, and the workaround is
to enable SELECT access to the mysql database, as you noted.

A fix for this problem will be in 3.51.18.

Jim Winstead
MySQL Inc.

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