Re: Dev2k vs PB connectivity performance

There is a PB native driver for Oracle 7 database. It is in the PB enterprise edition. The native driver is faster than an ODBC connection.

fgd1_at_voicenet.com wrote in article
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> These 2 questions might seem common, but I'm in a situation where a
> switch from Dev2k to Powerbuilder is being contemplated and I need
> some ammo for argument purposes. I'm aware of the development issues
> of D2k vs PB, but I'm mainly interested in the connectivity here (we
> have Oracle tables on a S/390 w. PC clients connected via Novell/token
> ring).
>
> 1.What are the performance or reliability benefits of connecting to
> Oracle tables through Dev2k/SQL*net as opposed to PB/ODBC?
>
> 2.What type of direct (non-ODBC) drivers are available for PB to
> Oracle, and how does that stack up against D2k/sql*net combo ?
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