Option Explicit Const DSN = "Driver={MySQL ODBC 3.51 Driver};Uid=root;Pwd=****;Server=localhost;Database=test;OPTION=1 + 2 + 8 + 32 + 16384 + 8388608" Const adOpenForwardOnly = 0 Const adOpenKeyset = 1 Const adOpenDynamic = 2 Const adOpenStatic = 3 Const adOpenUnspecified = -1 Const adUseNone = 1 Const adUseServer = 2 Const adUseClient = 3 Const adLockReadOnly = 1 Const adLockPessimistic = 2 Const adLockOptimistic = 3 '---- ParameterDirectionEnum Values ---- Const adParamUnknown = &H0000 Const adParamInput = &H0001 Const adParamOutput = &H0002 Const adParamInputOutput = &H0003 Const adParamReturnValue = &H0004 '---- CommandTypeEnum Values ---- Const adCmdUnknown = &H0008 Const adCmdText = &H0001 Const adCmdTable = &H0002 Const adCmdStoredProc = &H0004 Const adCmdFile = &H0100 Const adCmdTableDirect = &H0200 Const adInteger=3 Const adDate=7 Const adVarChar=200 Dim cnxDatabase Dim strSQL ' connecting database Set cnxDatabase = CreateObject("ADODB.Connection") cnxDatabase.Open(DSN) cnxDatabase.Execute "drop table if exists bug13001" cnxDatabase.Execute "create table bug13001(`dtime` datetime NOT NULL default '0000-00-00 00:00:00', `test` int(11) NOT NULL default '0', `id` bigint(20) unsigned NOT NULL auto_increment, PRIMARY KEY (`id`)) ENGINE=MyISAM DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1" ' querying data strSQL = "SELECT * FROM bug13001" Dim rs Set rs = CreateObject("ADODB.Recordset") With rs .ActiveConnection = cnxDatabase .LockType = adLockOptimistic '3 .CursorType = 2 'adOpenStatic 3, adOpenKeyset 1, 2 adOpenDynamic .CursorLocation = 3 '3 adUseClient '1 adUseServer .Open(strSQL) End With WScript.Echo (rs.RecordCount) cnxDatabase.Execute "drop table if exists bug13001" Set rs = Nothing Set cnxDatabase = Nothing