Not at all true.
There is a 9.2 ODBC driver and the .NET provider is in
development for 9.2. SQL*Plus is a "client/server"
connection when using an alias as well... this
functionality is still the primary method of
connection.
Mike Sale
- Bill Becker <beckerb_at_mfldclin.edu> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have heard rumors that version 9.2 of the Oracle
> rdbms
> will not support client-server mode. Does anyone
> have
> more information regarding this? What exactly does
> this mean?
>
> We are a datawarehouse using a combination of
> 3rd-party tools,
> mainly Cognos, SAS, Toad, and we also have MS Access
> and Sql
> Server conencting to Oracle. Does "not supporting
> client-server"
> mean that any tool using ODBC to connect to Oracle
> will not work with 9iR2?
>
> I would guess that 3rd-party vendors using ODBC
> would need
> to find a different way to connect to Oracle, but
> those
> using some other connection method (OCI, for ex)
> would continue
> to work, but that's just a WAG, and I'm hoping
> someone can
> enlighten me.
>
> Thanks to any responders.
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