Re: Best way to access Oracle databases with VB4???

Hi,

  I tried in vain to get OO40 working with VB4.0. Could anybody tell me how to go about it? Sample code to connect and open a dynaset - I would greatly appreciate.

 Thanks.

Udhay

Mark Wagoner wrote:
>
> I have used RDO, direct ODBC API calls and Oracle Object for OLE with VB 4.
> IMHO, RDO is the easiest but the slowest and most limiting, ODBC calls is
> fast but requires a considerable amount of coding. OO4O is easy, relativly
> fast and similar to RDO code wise. OO4O is gets my top vote.
>
> For SQL*Net, I use the Easy Config (as opposed to Network Manager) to
> create the connection name on the client. You then pass this as one of the
> parameters to the open statement, regardless of which access method you
> use. Once you have done it a dozen times or so, it gets fairly easy.
>
> --
> Mark Wagoner
> mwagoner_at_iac.net
Received on Thu Jan 23 1997 - 00:00:00 CST