Re: Oracle Objects for OLE vs. RDO?

[Quoted] OO4O is wonderful, I don't have any real benchmarks but it greatly speeds up operations over odbc connections.

delbert aud
winprog software development

Jeffrey Sahol <jsahol_at_netmcr.com> wrote in article <01bbe8a3$c1566ac0$3d1e03cf_at_jsahol.netmcr.com>...
> I am considering two options for converting an existing Access database
 to
> Oracle 7.2 running on AIX. The front end is VB 4.0, 32 bit, but there is
 a
> VB4.0 16-bit out of process OLE server that controls an imaging
 application
> from the main program, and it needs either to have access to two tables
 in
> the database, or for us to write some methods that will stream the
 contents
> of those two tables to the OLE server: In addition, there is the imaging
> system itself, which accesses a different database via SQL*Net 2.2!
>
> Our main choices:
> - RDO/ODBC
> - Oracle Objects for OLE
>
> Other choices, and reasons for rejection:
> - DAO/Jet (Ack!)
> - ODBC API (too much coding)
> - OCI (Ditto above)
>
> So far I have been unable to get OO4O to work, so I'm leery of it, but I
 am
> also afraid that ODBC will be too much of a hit on performance.
>
> I would appreciate any experience you may have had with either approach.
>
>
Received on Thu Dec 19 1996 - 00:00:00 CET