sorry. I must be doing something boneheaded 'cause I still cant get it to work.

I created a new odbc dsn and now get errror msg:

Could not process object 'exec sybsystemprocs.dbo.sp_who'....

how were you able to get sql server to execute sps on sybae 12.5? I try and continue to get error message:

Non-interface error: OLE DB provider unable to process...