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Re: Data Retrieval Tool

From: Peter Gram <peter.gram_at_miracleas.dk>
Date: Wed, 06 Feb 2002 12:47:20 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.00407EAD.20020206124746@fatcity.com>

Dennis

Move the tables into Oracle and let the users use Access via odbc ;-)

dmeng_at_focal.com wrote:

>Good day all,
>I have been asked the following question a couple of time by our database
>users -
>They have a bunch of small Access databases that they want to port into
>Oracle. Since most of these databases have just a few tables in them I
>figure I can use sql loader to load the access tables into Oracle. But the
>tough part is, how do we have the users access the data once it is in
>Oracle? Since these are pretty static databases and we don't have the
>resources in house to develop front end tools to retrieve the data, I am
>wondering if there is a slick, user friendly tool out there can help us
>with this. Toad partially satisfies this need but I think it is an overkill
>for data access only. Also, it would be nice to have a web browser
>interface and some data insert and update capabilities without using sql.
>Alright I know now I am really push it...
>
>TIA
>
>Dennis Meng
>Database Administrator
>Focal Communications Corp
>
>

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