Knickerless Parsons wrote:
> Morning all,
> I'm a reasonably experienced oracle developer and just starting out
> with XML. My comfort zone is really around large batch applications.
> My goal is to expose functionality of my back end database via web
> services developed in C# .Net. My current plan is to build an address
> database that can be access using web service calls from multiple
> systems.
>
> I just have a couple of quick questions to get me off on the right
> foot:
>
> Apart from the 4-5GB storage restriction, is there any reason why I
> shouldn't use oracle express as my datastore for a proof of concept
> application.
>
> I'm expecting an XML data type but trying to create a column of this
> type fails. I remember reading a manual a while back which used CLOBs,
> is this still the recommended approach or is it a limitation in my
> current database (oracle express).
>
> I'm a way off from building the .NET portion but any views on ODP vs
> ADO as my data connector would also be a big help.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Dave.
>
But why user of Microsoft products does want to use Oracle? why not to
use MSSQLSERVER ? i'm wrong or there is an equivalent free edition
on SQL SERVER called express edition?
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Received on Tue Sep 18 2007 - 04:03:00 CDT
