| **Navigation:**  [[templates.htm|Templates]] > [[templates by topic.htm|Templates by Topic]] > ADO >====== ADO Requirements ====== | [[activeimage template.htm|{{btn_prev_n.gif|Previous page}}]][[templates by topic.htm|{{btn_home_n.gif|Return to chapter overview}}]][[ado dictionary options.htm|{{btn_next_n.gif|Next page}}]] | | || What is ADO? The use of Clarion with ADO requires that you have installed the Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) interface, which is a free download from the Microsoft web site. You must have Version 2.62 or later installed. The general flow of using the new ADO interface in Clarion: 1.Import your ADO tables using the Dictionary Editor. 2.Add the [[tpladosupport.htm|ADO Global Extension]] to your application 3.Add your various ADO procedures as necessary.