Ok, I'm having the same problem.... here is my connection string and select statement. This code worked fine back in the Summer, and now when the user runs the program they get the [Microsoft][ODBC Paradox Driver]External table is not in the expected format. error..... HELP, please !!!:

Set UNIConnection = New ADODB.Connection
Conn = "Driver={Microsoft Paradox Driver (*.db )};" & _
"Fil=Paradox 5.X;" & _
"DefaultDir=C:\;" & _
"DBQ=C:\;"

With UNIConnection
.ConnectionString = Conn$
.ConnectionTimeout = 0
.Open
End With

MySql = "SELECT * from Unovrec"
Set RsUnitime = New ADODB.Recordset
RsUnitime.Open MySql, UNIConnection