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Dino Hsu <dino1_at_ms1.hinet.net> wrote in message news:<tbo9otoesl3s6jh5hg2h8ai9dr4l46priu_at_4ax.com>...
> Dear all,
>
> My company is going to replace the order managment system with an ERP
> package and Oracle database. We have been using this system for 15
> years, we write RPG programs accessing the S36 file system on an
> AS/400 machine, which rarely requires any database administration
> except for backup. Quite naturally, people wonder why we need a DBA
> for the new system. What does an DBA do that programmers cannot do?
> Why aren't an DBA necessary for AS/400 packages? Any comments are
> highly appreciated.
>
> Dino
They dont need DBA as we dont need presidents. Received on Thu Aug 23 2001 - 19:45:18 CDT