INFO: VB6 Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Features (191037)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 6.0
This article was previously published under Q191037

SUMMARY

This article describes the primary features supported in the Visual Basic version 6.0 Learning, Professional, and Enterprise Editions.

MORE INFORMATION

The table below lists the key features of Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and which versions these features ship with (Ent = Enterprise, Pro = Professional, Lrn = Learning). An "X" indicates that the feature is included with the appropriate edition of Visual Basic. 
Feature                                                  Ent   Pro   Lrn
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Visual Basic Applications Edition                         X     X     X
Rich set of standard controls                             X     X     X
Learn Visual Basic Now                                    -     -     X
Optimizing native code compiler                           X     X     -
Support for Internet Information Server Applications      X     X     -
Dynamic HTML Page Designer                                X     X     -
Enhanced support for Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle      X     X     -
ADO (ActiveX Data Objects)                                X     X     -
Data Environment Designer                                 X     X     -
Mobile computing support                                  X     X     -
Middle-tier and server-side component creation            X     X     -
Custom data source creation                               X     X     -
Drag-and-drop report and form creation                    X     X     -
Visual Component Manager                                  X     X     -
Microsoft Transaction Server 2.0 Developer Edition        X     X     -
Package & Deployment Wizard                               X     X     X
Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0
   Developer Edition                                      X     X     -
Professional Visual Database Tools                        -     X     -
Enterprise Visual Database Tools                          X     -     -
Data Object Wizard                                        X     -     -
Visual Modeler                                            X     -     -
Native DEC Alpha support                                  X     -     -
Transact SQL (TSQL) debugger                              X     -     -
Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Developer Edition                X     -     -
Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6.0                           X     -     -
RDO (Remote Data Objects)                                 X     -     -
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/12/2003
Keywords:kbinfo kbsetup KB191037
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