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Can 8.0 drivers be used with 7.1 driver managers?

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TitleCan 8.0 drivers be used with 7.1 driver managers?
URL NameCan-8-0-drivers-be-used-with-7-1-driver-managers
Article Number000115041
EnvironmentProduct: Connect for ODBC Driver Managers
Version: 7.1 & 8.0
OS: Linux/Unix
Database: All supported databases
Application: All supported applications
Question/Problem Description
Can the Connect for ODBC 8.0 drivers be used with the Connect for ODBC 7.1 driver managers?
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Mixing Connect for ODBC 8.0 drivers with Connect for ODBC 7.1 driver managers is not recomended. There could be new functionality in the newer driver manager.
Using Connect for ODBC 7.1 drivers with Connect for ODBC 8.0 driver managers is supported.
 
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Last Modified Date2/11/2019 2:58 PM
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