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    I worked my way through this in 2.8.x - <br>
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    I did this on a 64 bit windows install - I had it working. The
    person I was attempting to help couldn't get it to work following my
    directions - so - proceed at your own risk: <br>
    <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.northrivergeographic.com/qgis-accessing-personal-geodatabase">http://www.northrivergeographic.com/qgis-accessing-personal-geodatabase</a><br>
    <br>
    Randy<br>
    <br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/17/2015 09:24 AM,
      <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:Burghardt.Scholle@stadt.wolfsburg.de">Burghardt.Scholle@stadt.wolfsburg.de</a> wrote:<br>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Hi
              Ulrike,<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">yes</span></span><span
            lang="EN">, it is possible
            <span class="hps">to open a</span> p<span class="hps">GDB</span>
            <span class="hps">
              in</span> <span class="hps">QGIS</span>. <span
              class="hps">However,</span> the <span class="hps">
              versions of</span> <span class="hps">QGIS</span> <span
              class="hps">and</span> <span class="hps">
              MS Access</span> <span class="hps">must be the same</span>:
            <span class="hps">32bit</span>
            <span class="hps">QGIS</span> <span class="hps">=</span> <span
              class="hps">32bit</span>
            <span class="hps">Access</span> <span class="hps">vs.</span>
            <span class="hps">QGIS</span>
            <span class="hps">64bit</span> = <span class="hps">64bit</span>
            <span class="hps">
              MS Access</span>.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><br>
            <span class="hps">Greetings</span></span><span class="hps"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span class="hps"><span lang="EN">Burghardt</span></span><span
style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"
            lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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            <p class="MsoNormal"><b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Von:</span></b><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">
                Qgis-user [<a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org">mailto:qgis-user-bounces@lists.osgeo.org</a>]
                <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Ulrike Assmann<br>
                <b>Gesendet:</b> Dienstag, 17. November 2015 09:56<br>
                <b>An:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org">qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org</a><br>
                <b>Cc:</b> <a moz-do-not-send="true"
                  href="mailto:bs@hstumwelt.de">bs@hstumwelt.de</a><br>
                <b>Betreff:</b> [Qgis-user] Load ESRI Personal
                Geodatabase in QGIS 2.8.1<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">Dear list,</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">I have a problem with opening a ESRI Personal
            Geodatabase with Annotation Layers in QGIS 2.8.1. I have
            tried to open it as vector layer:
          </span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">•          as "Datei/file" using "MDB" and also</span><span
            lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">•          as "Datenbank/database" using type
            "ESRI-Personal-GeoDatabase", Might I have chosen an
            incorrect database connection? How do I fill the entry mask
            properly to make it work?</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">I got the following error messages:</span><span
            lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">•          first message: "ungültige
            Datenquelle/invalid data source"</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">•          second message: "Verbindung
            fehlgeschlagen/connection failed".</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">Is there even the possibility to open a ESRI
            Personal Geodatabase in QGIS?</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">Many thanks</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><span
style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""
            lang="EN">Ulrike</span><span lang="EN"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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