Volker Hetzer wrote:
> Holger Baer wrote:
>
>>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.
>
> I always thought the db specific part sits on the server machine?
> Btw, we have air conditioning and, as a consequence, only
> 30.2°C.
Lucky bastard ;-)
The 35°C where of course outside the building - inside it feels even
worse...
Cheers,
Holger
Received on Wed Jun 11 2003 - 11:42:22 CDT
