create database error

i am running VB5 and am trying to create a database in code
but i get an error "Active X component can't create object"
i have referenced DAO 3.51 and microsoft activeX data objects 2.0
please can anyone help

thanks

[Edited by eamd on 06-22-2000 at 06:59 PM]

Are you using DAO or ADO? Do remember to reference your project to "Project|Reference"
[list][*]Microsoft DAO 3.6 Object Library[*][b]Microsoft Activex Data Object 2.1 Library
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