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Re: Zero Client front end to Oracle

From: Holger Baer <holger.baer_at_science-computing.de>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2003 18:01:15 +0200
Message-ID: <3EE7524B.6070206@science-computing.de>


Volker Hetzer wrote:

> Rich wrote:
> 

>>I need to create a front end to an Oracle database. The company I work
>>for requires that I use VB scripts. And they do not want anything
>>installed on the end user's PC.
>>
>>The front end must be able to allow users to interactively ( thru pull
>>down menus, combo boxes etc . . . ) create SQL statements. Then the
>>SQL statements will query the back end Oracle tables. The data is to
>>be retrieved and sent the Excel spreadsheets on the end users desktop.
>>
>>Can the above be done with Oracle and VB scripts on an intranet?
>
> Would the ODBC client dll count as "nothing"?

No. It would count as insufficient - if I'm not completely cooked (what with currently about 35°C and no air conditioning) the ODBC dll sits on top of the Oracle Client so you'll need that as well.

Cheers,

Holger Received on Wed Jun 11 2003 - 11:01:15 CDT

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